Maybe it was a nicer neighborhood...

Naw. She lives in a typical middle class neighborhood in Houston. The Mule was parked right where Frieda Nell is parked in this picture. It was my fault. The thieves were most likely teenagers showing off for one another. I made it convenient for them; I have become so accustomed to not locking the doors at home that I forget that I really need to lock the doors in Houston.

Also, I've decided not to cut up Mario's 130. I'm presently putting it back together...

Good on ya man. If the convertible thing doesn't work out maybe you could do the hardtop conversion. I think that is a really cool look. My favorite is slide nine of ten.