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Re: Towing Service



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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