[W126 Coupe] got busted at 135 MPH

[dolans1 at verizon.net]

That's also bull-shit, give me a break...Remember the Joe Walsh tune?. My Maserati does 185, lost my license now i don't drive.
There are no right answers except a good lawyer.:))



>From: Mark Clemence <snarfone054 at yahoo.com>
>Date: Thu Jun 02 17:15:46 CDT 2005
>To: Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists <mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com>
>Subject: Re: [W126 Coupe] got busted at 135 MPH

>Franco: Bad move from the beginning.  Based upon my
>conversations with several friends who are cops,
>never, ever say you were: operating a vehicle while
>not thinking clearly (had a fight with my wife-got in
>the car and took off) or unaware of how fast you were
>going (gee officer, I didn't realize how fast I was
>going).  
>
>A better move would have been something like: This
>vehicle is designed to safely cruise at 140 mph, there
>was no traffic, good visibility, and I was trying to
>make some time.  This may work-depends on the officer
>and what type of day they are having.  
>
>   
>
>--- Iain Gunn <igunn at bmts.com> wrote:
>
>> REMEMBER, Money talks, all else WALKS. Ask around,
>> find our who is 
>> connected, be prepared to shell out a couple
>> thousand dollars to the lawyer.
>>                                                    
>> Trust me It 
>> work.................
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Shayegan, Richard" <rishayegan at davidson.edu>
>> To: "Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists"
>> <mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2005 8:43 PM
>> Subject: RE: [W126 Coupe] got busted at 135 MPH
>> 
>> 
>> You'd be wise to get a traffic lawyer who is very
>> VERY well connected in AZ 
>> (this is about connections, not knowledge, though
>> admittedly the two often 
>> go hand in hand). You should have done this back
>> when you got the ticket but 
>> there is still time. Get a lawyer and you might be
>> surprised how light the 
>> sentence turns out to be (though be ready to help
>> habitat for humanity or 
>> something like that). Don't get a lawyer and...enjoy
>> the bus and possibly 
>> jail.
>> Richard
>> 
>> ________________________________
>> 
>> From: mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com on behalf of
>> Franco
>> Sent: Wed 6/1/2005 2:51 PM
>> To: mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com
>> Subject: [W126 Coupe] got busted at 135 MPH
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>  Just thought I share this with you guys
>> I got busted at doing 135 MPH in Arizona ON MOTHERS
>> DAY
>> gave the cop some said story about me and wife got
>> in an argument
>> and I got in my car and just took off.... well I
>> could have been arrested
>> but all he did was write me a criminal traffic
>> ticket for 125 MPH (-10 wow)
>> my court date is next Friday in Tucson ......
>> anybody have a clue what I have to look forward to?
>> 
>> sincerely,
>> Franco
>> 1987 560SEC
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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