I was never to the west coast until 1973, the US government was having two scout vehicles built and I was sent out to install the instrumentation on both vehicles before they were sent to the Aberdeen Proving Ground for testing. The union at both companies would not allow me to install so their contract was modified that allowed them to install it. I took my wife along too.
The people out there so friendly wanted to know where we were from and I told them we were from Agnew country. He was the former governor of MD and was Nixon's vice president who forgot to pay his taxes who later resigned. We tested both scout vehicles, but they were never put into production. Enjoy your vacation there's a lot to see just in CA. We visited all those grape vineyards where they make wine. I was also sent to Huntsville AL and to Tulsa, OK. I took my wife along too. The company in Tulsa known as Unit Rig built very large dump trucks. 100 and 200 tons. The dump beds were so big they had to be assembled at the mine site. Hal
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