[fred cook]

I was between high school and college, hoping that nothing went awry with my school application so that the draft would not get me. Spent some time with a buddy who had a 1965 Dodge Coronet 383/4 speed (fast for the day!) and spend lots of time the girlfriend. My car at the time was a 1952 Ford 2dr sedan with a transplanted Mustang 289, 3 in the floor Hurst shifter and a 410 rear end. Faster from stoplight to stoplight than a 396 Chevelle! That old Ford really pissed off the guys in the Chevys! Three years later, I was a U.S. Navy Seabee. Spent one deployment in Puerto Rico and the other on Diego Garcia with a brief visit to "Nam.