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Location: Long Beach CA, the sewer by the sea.
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Originally Posted by javadog View Post
When I drove to LA, I was hauling an engine in the back of a three-quarter ton super duty Ford. Fought a 50 mile an hour headwind, for the entire first day. I’ve never driven in wind like that, before or since. My usual 9 miles per gallon went to **** in a hurry. I did 1000 miles on the first day and thought I was going to die. Never again…
I did 900 once and was hallucinating somewhere in TX after 18 hours. it was pretty late after a 5 am start. I made it into a motel and left at 6 am. The second leg to AL was easier, an unnecessary roust by the state popo in LA due to my CA plates, notwithstanding.
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