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Re: Little unshort story. maybe its funny, maybe not.



Shawn C. Meze wrote:
> 
> his storyline had been going on a few weeks ago and since this actually
> happened to me, I thought id share it among those of you that see it
> happen and wish the same as I do.
> 
> Last week Julies sister came down from Seattle with her 1 yr old for a
> visit. We took them down to the boardwalk to do the toursist thing,
> ect. We had taken the GLi and my Scirocco because there were too many
> people (and a dog) for one car. In my car was my son and his new
> girlfriend. (I forget her name..)
> 
> On the way home, this new 97' green Camaro pulls up along my door and
> the kids inside are scoping out the Scirocco. Then he punches it and
> accelerates. My son says, "arent you gonna go after him"? In my mind,
> im imagining his girlfriend telling her dad that "Chris's dad drives
> 120 on city streets"! So, I said no. And it was 6:pmish and there was
> alot of traffic on the roads anyways and since thats my second rule of
> racing guidelines I was not gonna play with the Camaro.
> 
> We get to the freeway onramp which has 2 lanes that does an almost 360
> to get onto the freeway. He was stuck behind alot of traffic and intent
> on taking the inside lane, I puttered by entering the outside lane.
> 
> I looked up into my wink mirror and saw he had gotten clear and he was
> now accelerating towards us. Chris's new Girlfriend blurts out, "Chris
> says this car corners awsomely"! (direct quote)I reply, "ya,
> sometimes". She requests that I show her and points out there is nobody
> in front of us. So, I do.
> 
> Right about now the Camaro is on my quarter pannel and weve both just
> started to turn on the onramp. I say, "ok, hold on" and feed in plenty
> of throttle and we go. (I found out later that my son had cranked up
> the rear shocks for me. GOOD BOY!!) I easily pulled away from the
> Camaro and they told me the Camaro was mostly sideways through the
> whole onramp, sometimes fishtailing, loosing ground all the while.
> 
> So when I finally entered the freeway, I got to my cruising speed and
> maintained. I saw the Camaro comming but I really wasnt very
> comfortable in playing on the freeway. He came, he went.
> 
> Then we observed him weaving in and out of traffic like hes gotta get
> his prego wife to the hospital or something. Crazy. Anyways, he comes
> up on this CHP and slams on the brakes, then is back on the gas I
> guestimated doing 75-80 mph. The CHP goes from the #3 lane directly
> behind the Camaro and locks onto his bumper. He still is doing 75-80
> mph and never slows. Eventually, after the CHP has plenty of time to
> pace him several times, he turns on his lights and pulls him over. I
> fell back far enough so I could pass him just as he came to a stop. He
> has his windows open and the T-tops off of the car, so I knew he would
> have no problem hearing us as we went by.
> 
> We got the finger from him, (were #1!) So we waved bu-bye at him and im
> pretty sure he got a ticket from that nice officer.
> 
> Sometimes, there is a cop around.  :-D
> 
> Shawn
> 
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	AWESOME!!!  I love to hear when theses muscle-bound brutes get their
licks!  Keep up the good work :)

jason
87 16V (why don't ya try someone yer own size, pardner)
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