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Subject:Re: beater Westy
From:Ben T
Date:Sat, 16 Nov 2002 16:06:01 EST

In a message dated 11/16/02 6:25:44 AM Pacific Standard Time,
wilden1@JUNO.COM writes:

<< Anybody know what the term 'beater' means ?
 Possibly you might know when it originated.
 I've seen the term used for old busses and old bugs and just wondered
 about the 'proposed meaning' and the origination of the term. >>

The vehicle you beat-up by driving it all the time. Stanthule -- list beater.

BenT