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13. Heehee. "...vapor locks like a 1977 Buick on a hot Arizona day."

Reply to Best_man23 (Reply #8)

Tue Oct 17, 2023, 09:48 AM

Oct 2023

I see you've had some experience with those hot, AZ days.

Me too. I grew up in Tucson and had an old, vintage Ford that victimized me more than once with a vapor lock, and all you could do was wait until 'effin' car decided to start.

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When is Chargers QB Justin Herbert gonna finally win big games? [View all] brush Oct 2023 OP

Earl_from_PA Earl_from_PA Oct 2023 #1

True enough. I used to love watching Dan Fouts run the Air Corvell offence though. brush Oct 2023 #2

The Chargers from that Era won games Earl_from_PA Oct 2023 #3

The Dan Fouts Chargers of the late 70s and 1980s won games with their offense Best_man23 Oct 2023 #7

People said the same of Philip Rivers for nearly two decades. It isn't particular to Herbert. RockRaven Oct 2023 #4

Guess it's the team then. Not in its DNA. brush Oct 2023 #5

Herbert was drafted 6th in 2020, behind Burrow and Tua. True Dough Oct 2023 #6

Still blows me away that so many in the media continue to hype up Herbert Best_man23 Oct 2023 #8

Heehee. "...vapor locks like a 1977 Buick on a hot Arizona day." brush Oct 2023 #13

Jesus the man has no running game to support him. gibraltar72 Oct 2023 #9

Austin Eckler is a pretty good back. brush Oct 2023 #10

Tell me what he did last night. gibraltar72 Oct 2023 #11

Well, I have to admit...you got me there. brush Oct 2023 #12