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Originally Posted by Steve
That was a horrible time in CHP road duty, when the last of the 440's (Plymouth Satellite, Dodge Monaco) were rotated out. They were replaced by an assortment of pathetic junk: St. Regis (St. Reject as we called them), Dodge Diplomat, and I even remember a Dodge Aspen with a thoroughly gutless 318 in the San Jose area. That Aspen was so utterly pathetic. It was a pool car, and if you got stuck driving it you would almost want to thank drivers for actually pulling over when you stopped them because if they didn't want to there wouldn't be much you could do about it.
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Now there's a priceless quote!
Here's some nostalgia for you Steve, at least one of those test Aspens was eventually deployed to the academy:
