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Re: Towing Service
- Subject: Re: Towing Service
- From: Vioscaltd@xxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2001 19:16:04 EST
In a message dated 1/12/01 6:13:28 PM Central Standard Time, Vioscaltd writes:
> Some may not recall that over Thanksgiving I low sided my beautiful black
99
> Triumph ST with custom wheels and underseat exhaust.
> It was later determined a total due to damage mostly to the right side etc.
> The other day I received a call from the wrecker service that wanted to
pick
> up the bike. They said I could just park it outside. I asked if they needed
> any help loading it and they replied no every thing was under control.
Well,
> my neighbor calls a couple days later, he is an avid rider, says he is
having
> flashbacks about my bike. He didn't know of the accident.
> He proceeds to tell me he was outside cleaning his dirt bike enjoying a
cup
> of coffee and notices a tilt-bed tow truck with a Ford Taurus on back pull
> into my driveway. He says this Gorilla of a man gets out tilts the bed
> unloads the Taurus with some front end damage. The Gorilla Guy goes over
and
> proceeds to roll and push the Sprint up the tilted bed, about 1/3 up he
slams
> the ST down on the left side, this is the good side, the seat fly's off
> skidding down the drive. At this point the wheels are pointing up the ramp.
> He now twists and spins the bike around so that the wheels are pointing
down
> and horizontal to the ramp. He then goes over to the Taurus fires it up and
> proceeds up the ramp Bulldozing the scraping and crunching ST up the ramp
> with the front of the Taurus-dozer. He keeps this up till it is resting
> against the top of the Bed. Raises the ramp throws the seat up and off he
> goes.
> Now my neighbor thinks my bike is just being picked up for service!
> If you need a good towing service drop me a line.
>
> David "Bird Dawg" Viosca
> 00 V11S "Kermit"
> 99ST "Stealthy one" (RIP)
> "keep your nose off the pavement"
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