tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5977625681756554695.post6984083109561962078..comments2024-03-26T13:46:42.738-05:00Comments on 4 Quarters, 10 Dimes: Look at All Those ZerosDavidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03463621516644789183noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5977625681756554695.post-45382789744228140082014-10-31T22:02:09.861-05:002014-10-31T22:02:09.861-05:00We had a two-tone blue 4-door 1964 Malubu Chevelle...We had a two-tone blue 4-door 1964 Malubu Chevelle, 307 engine. Wonderful car. But my dad got a new car every four year in those days.<br /><br />Dr. PhilDr. Phil (Physics)https://www.blogger.com/profile/11943336276878704753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5977625681756554695.post-73595495480182596592014-10-29T15:28:32.661-05:002014-10-29T15:28:32.661-05:00That's a lot of miles. Last I heard the old 6...That's a lot of miles. Last I heard the old 64 Malibu was still running as well, though that was a long time ago.<br /><br />I learned to parallel park on a 73 Pontiac - another car that could double as a studio apartment, though it could turn on a dime. To this day I hate parallel parking. <br /><br />If you can moose around anything bigger than a Mini Cooper on European roads, you're doing well.Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03463621516644789183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5977625681756554695.post-69708322236692130052014-10-29T09:21:20.965-05:002014-10-29T09:21:20.965-05:00I watched this happen twice in the car I learned t...I watched this happen twice in the car I learned to drive in. We put 365,000 miles on that car before we sold it, and AFAIK is still running under antique plates.<br /><br />It was a 1963 Ford Galaxie 500 drop top, and was as long as a F150. Just a joy to parallel park, let me tell you. But that experience did train me to park in really tight spaces (ALL spaces were tight for that monster). That came in handy last month with a VW Phaeton (about the size of a Volvo S80) in the medieval streets of Germany.John the Scientisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03467337009577733553noreply@blogger.com