Parking Lot Wildernesses - Page 2

Aug 24, 2025 | 02:52 PM

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Sathinas

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Originally Posted by MB2timer

That would make for an ultra quick getaway!

Ha! Not in this pick-up truck.
0-60 is about 9 seconds.
Tops out at 85 MPH, and at that speed you hope one or ore of the tires don't go "boom!".
Sticks out like a sore thumb.

Aug 24, 2025 | 10:50 PM

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L1Wolf

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Originally Posted by Sathinas

I have a pick-up truck that I like to park as close to the entrance as possible, and leave it running while I'm shopping. Never had any door dings.

Why do you leave it running?

Aug 24, 2025 | 11:03 PM

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MB2timer

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Why do you leave it running?

It’s a great strategy for getting it stolen. I might start doing it, but my insurance probably wouldn’t pay.

Aug 25, 2025 | 01:57 AM

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Sathinas

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Why do you leave it running?

Primarily, to keep my Belgian/German bite dog nice and comfy. Annoying the ~~leaf lickers~~ environmentalists is a nice bonus.

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Originally Posted by MB2timer

It’s a great strategy for getting it stolen.

Oh, it would be an interesting time for the would be thief. To be fair, I do lock the truck, for any would be thieves' protection.

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