At 7:20 Am, Brian left for work. Everything was right in his world. At 10:31 a neighbor heard the first explosion. She was from from college. She called 911. At 10:32, She called Brian. His world was on fire. This was fully restored 1969 Super Bee. That and 9 other collector cars in his garage. His father's full restored 1948 Plymouth Convert. Brian and his brother, Kenny, restored all the cars in the garage.
Insurance, sure. Covered?? Really? Our cars are an extension of who we are. Is that Insured? The tools-Covered. The spare parts , and there were tons, covered? If he can remember a collection that spanned 40 years. A faulty garage refridgerator is probably the culprit. Does it really matter?

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Comment by Bob Sarda on February 10, 2013 at 7:55am

Might be able to buff some of that out.


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