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Subject:stranded
From:Gerald Skerbitz
Date:Wed, 28 Sep 1994 08:44:00 -0500 (CDT)

On Tue, 27 Sep 1994, J. Walker wrote:

> On Tue, 27 Sep 94 19:41:02 CDT DZIADECKI JOHN said:
> >What I'd like to know is what could I have done had I been out in the
> >middle of nowhere without a spare sump plug and a tube of epoxy. Has this
> 
> well ... basically: nothing. if something like that happens out in Nowhere,
> you are pretty much back to walking. this is why lots of us carry tubes of

I've always found it humorous that with the thousands of things that can 
go wrong with a car that will put it out of commission, we carry spare 
tires.  I don't get it.  I've put on hundreds of thousands of miles in my 
life, and I've NEVER had a flat tire on the road.  It just makes me 
chuckle.

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Gerry
Gerald Skerbitz <gsker@med.umn.edu> U of MN Med School Admin 6-5379