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| == Brief Plot == | | == Brief Plot == |
| Ponch is proud of his newly rebuilt Firebird, but sadly his car gets stolen. Ponch's vacation plans are ruined when a gang of female car thieves steals his newly rebuilt Firebird. Little does Ponch know that his new neighbor is part of the gang that stole his and other vehicles from the Marina area. Jon's wallet is stolen as a relentless streak of bad luck afflicts the duo. Ponch breaks his pinky finger during a police chase. Getarer loses the duty roster. Sindy wants to go on a diet and get married.
| | Ponch's vacation plans are ruined when a gang of female car thieves steals his newly rebuilt Pontiac Firebird from his apartment complex parking garage. Ponch is unaware that his new neighbor, Kim Balford, is part of the gang that stole his and other vehicles from the Marina area. Jon's wallet is stolen as a relentless streak of bad luck afflicts the duo. Ponch breaks his pinky finger during a police chase. Getarer loses the duty roster. Sindy wants to go on a diet and get married. |
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| == Plot == | | == Plot == |
| [[Image:Rebuilt Firebird.jpg|left|thumb|Ponch’s newly rebuilt Firebird]] | | [[File:Follow The Leader.jpg|left|thumb|Everyone follows Ponch outside to the parking lot for a big surprise.]] |
| [[File:Showing Off.jpg|right|thumb|Ponch now showing off with Baricza and Jon]]
| | It’s just another morning at the CHP where a motor officer is finally pulling out while [[Ponch]] and [[Jon]] pull into Central on their bikes, and a patrol car pulls out. While inside the building Ponch now wants [[Sindy]], [[Baricza]], and [[Grossie]] outside for a very special surprise in the parking lot. Ponch now sees Jon walking in the other direction, and manages just to stop him in time by getting him to turn around in the other direction. Ponch now finally takes his friends outside to show them a very special surprise in the parking lot which actually turns out to be his beautifully restored Pontiac Firebird Trans Am, and it just been freshly repainted in the original color with a brand new bird decal on the hood. While Ponch’s friends are now finally starting to admire his beautifully restore car, and has to listen to their compliments which includes an insult about his beautiful restoration work. Sindy now makes a chauvinism remark towards Ponch about his beautifully restore car, and both get into a heated discussion about cars. [[Getraer]] now finally comes outside only to admire Ponch’s beautifully restore car for just about a minute, and wants all of his colleagues to hit the streets right now in order to do their jobs. While Sindy, Baricza, and Grossie now finally decide to hit the streets by leaving the parking lot. Jon now finally puts on his aviator sunglasses, and walks away actually leaving Ponch still standing there actually daydreaming about his beautifully restore car. Ponch will eventually quit his daydreaming, and decide to finally walk away from his beautifully restored car in order to go along with the rest of the program. |
| After just another morning of constant rain a motor officer finally starts riding out while [[Ponch]] and [[Jon]] pull into [[Central]] on their bikes, and a patrol car pulls out. Ponch is now inside the building by having [[Sindy]], [[Baricza]], and [[Grossie]] follow him to the back door. Ponch finally agrees to take them outside for a very special surprise in the parking lot. Jon is walking in the other direction, and Ponch stops him just in time to turn him around in the other direction. Ponch now finally opens up the back door by letting his friends go outside to show them a very special surprise which actually turns out to be a recently restored Pontiac Firebird Trans Am in parking lot. Ponch just had it freshly repainted in the original color which is actually Canyon Copper, and finally ends up putting a brand new bird decal on the hood.
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| [[File:New Neighbor.jpg|left|thumb|Ponch new neighbor Kim]]
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| [[Image:Female Motorcycle.jpg|right|thumb|Brandy is filing her nails]]
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| Sindy, Baricza, Grossie, and Jon are now starting to admire Ponch’s beautifully restore car. Grossie was actually starting to think that Ponch would eventually give up on the restoration project, and consider trading in that old hunk of junk car of his for a brand new set of wheels. Ponch now reassures Grossie that it’s actually the same car. Sindy knows that it’s actually the same old, and ugly burnt out hunk of junk car that Ponch had bought for $83 at a fire sale about two months ago. Ponch knows that Sindy is actually about the car that he just finish restoring a couple of days ago. Grossie actually knows about Ponch restoring the car by himself along with a little help from his friends, and is very impressed with the beautiful restoration work.
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| [[File:Backing Up.jpg|left|thumb|Melodie is now backing up]]
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| [[Image:Pulling Out.jpg|right|thumb|Melodie is now pulling out]]
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| Both Jon and Baricza now look at Grossie for his comment on Ponch's car. Sindy knows that Ponch actually has a male alter ego for old muscle cars. Ponch now has his feelings hurt a little a bit by Sindy's sexiest remark about the car. All of Ponch’s friends are still admiring his beautifully restored car. Grossie now finally decides to give Ponch a very special compliment on his beautifully restored car. Ponch is now proud new owner of this beautifully restored car. Sindy now decides to have a long talk with Ponch about his beautifully restore car. While Ponch and Sindy are having a long talk their actually unaware about [[Getraer]] is coming outside only to admire this beautifully restore car for just about a minute. Getraer finally admires Ponch’s beautifully restore car for just about a minute, and is impressed with the restoration process.
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| [[Image:Driving Firebird.jpg|left|thumb|Melodie is now driving Ponch's Firebird down the street]]
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| [[Image:Driving Off.jpg|right|thumb|Kim and Melodie are now driving off]]
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| Getraer now finally decides to change his mind about admiring Ponch’s beautifully restore car, and wants all of his colleagues to hit the streets right now in order to do their jobs. While Sindy, Baricza, and Grossie now finally decide to do their jobs, and will get going along with the rest of their day in order to protect the streets free from crime. Jon now finally decides to do his job, and gets going along with the rest of the day by putting on his aviator sunglasses. Jon now finally decides to walk away, and is actually leaving poor Ponch still standing there like a vegetable admiring his beautifully restore car. Ponch will eventually now decide to get going along with Jon, and rest of their day together by finally walking away from his beautifully restored car.
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| [[File:Driving Away.jpg|left|thumb|Kim and Melodie are now driving away]]
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| [[Image:Turning Ramp.jpg|right|thumb|Melodie and Brandy make a very sharp turn onto the on ramp]]
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| At the end of the day around five o’clock in the late afternoon after Ponch has just finished running some errands, and finally picks up his uniform from the dry cleaners. Ponch is now driving back all alone to his apartment at the marina, and while deciding to enjoy his beautifully restored car. While Ponch is still driving on the outside of the underground parking garage, and is unaware that his very strange beautiful new neighbor with very short blonde haircut has just finished pulling into her parking spot. She is now starting to finally get out her beautiful brand new Datsun 280Z, and Ponch has just finished pulling into his parking spot. Ponch with a recently broken pinky finger, and her now finally decide to get out of both of their cars at the same time.
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| [[File:Driving Fast.jpg|left|thumb|Melodie and Brandy are driving a little to fast]]
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| [[Image:Sharp Turn.jpg|right|thumb|Melodie and Brandy making a very sharp turn around the corner]]
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| She is now carrying her bag of groceries for the week, and all of sudden starts walking towards Ponch. While Ponch is trying to get his dry cleaning, and the next minute his beautiful new neighbor has just now decides to show up while carrying her groceries only to start admiring his beautifully restore car. Ponch now decides to stop getting his dry cleaning for a minute only to start admiring his beautiful new neighbor, and her very special compliment on his beautifully restore car. Ponch now finally starts admiring his beautiful neighbor, and the next minute this seems very strange because they didn’t introduce themselves to each other yet. She now finally decides to take a turn by going first, and introduces herself as [[Kim Balford]].
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| [[Image:SAO476-2.jpg|left|thumb|Melodie and Brandy now knocking down an automated stop guard]]
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| [[Image:Going Through.jpg|right|thumb|Melodie and Brandy now making an escape in SAO 476]]
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| Kim now decides to let Ponch know about finally moving into her new apartment, and it was just two days ago. Ponch now finally decides to welcome Kim inside the parking garage at the marina, and finally decides to introduce himself as Frank Poncherello. Ponch now decides to shake Kim’s hand with a recently broken left pinky finger, and now let’s her know that he actually lives in apartment number 127 just in case you ever need to borrow some things. Kim now finally decides to let Ponch know about borrowing some things, and just starts walking away in a hurry to go someplace. After Kim now finally starts walking away, and just leaving Ponch still standing there like a vegetable now staring at her very sexy body.
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| [[Image:Firebird Passing By.jpg|left|thumb|A baby blue Firebird passing by the car dealer]]
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| [[Image:Pulling In.jpg|right|thumb|Two women pulling into Al Dubowe Used Cars]]
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| Within an hour later around six o’clock in the early evening when two very strange, and mysterious looking beautiful female car thieves that actually both have blonde hair now finally decide to show up riding around on a recently stolen Kawasaki KZ200. After receiving a tip from an anonymous phone call by their friend Kim who now actually lives in the apartment building down at the marina on stealing a beautifully restored Pontiac Firebird Trans Am. [[Melodie Fisher]] while riding on the back of a recently stolen motorcycle, and now actually manages to spot the beautifully restored car that is temporarily located in it’s usual reserved parking spot. [[Brandy]] is actually riding the recently stolen motorcycle, and now finally agrees with Melodie by managing to turn around in order to come to a full complete stop.
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| [[File:Joking Bear.jpg|left|thumb|Baricza making a joke about Ponch's broken left pinky finger]]
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| [[File:Entering Break Room.jpg|right|thumb|Jon now enters the break room for a snack]]
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| Melodie now finally agrees to get off the back of the motorcycle, and starts walking towards the beautifully restored car. Melodie now finally manages to break into the car by popping the lock with a slim jim. Melodie now finally manages to get into the car, and decides to use a slide hammer to yank the ignition lock off. Brandy now files her beautiful long fingernails while keeping a look out for the cops that are actually on duty this early evening. After Melodie finally finishes starting up the car with a screwdriver, and is now pulling out of the reserved parking spot. Melodie now finally makes a last minute decision to follow her best friend Brandy who’s actually riding around the recently stolen motorcycle.
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| [[File:Eating Doughnut.jpg|left|thumb|Sindy eating a doughnut while enjoying a cup of coffee]]
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| [[File:Break Room.jpg|right|thumb|Ponch now enters the break room]]
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| Around seven o’clock the very next morning after Melodie has finally gotten a good night sleep, and finishes taking a quick shower in order to freshen up followed by a change in clothes. Melodie finally delivers the recently stolen car down to Al Dubowe Auto Sales which is actually a local used car lot that is part is of a big time fencing operation, and is owned by Oscar who is a friend of theirs who is also helping them fill the contract on the recently stolen cars. After Melodie finally arrives at the used car lot, and she now gets out of the recently stolen car by walking away while Oscar outside puts a sold sign on it. Melodie now finally walks away by actually getting into a car driven by her friend Kim, and start laughing about they just ripping off their victim of the day which turns out be Ponch by driving off.
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| [[File:Vacation Brochures.jpg|left|thumb|Ponch is now reading some local vaction brochures]]
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| [[File:Sitting Down.jpg|right|thumb|Ponch is now sitting down while reading vacation brochures]]
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| Earlier that same day around lunchtime at twelve o’clock in the early afternoon. Ponch and Jon now have their speed trap set up while taking a lunch break at a construction site near the entrance ramp of the Harbor Freeway. While sitting on their bikes, and Ponch just can’t seem to stop be annoying towards Jon by talking about his beautifully restored car. Jon now wants to change the subject with Ponch besides talking about that beautiful car that he just finished restoring a few weeks ago. But Ponch just can’t seem to get his mind off the subject about that certain car, and is now starting to become intolerable by still talking about his car going from 0 to 60 mph in 8.6 seconds. Ponch now wants to make a bet with poor Jon that he can actually drive his car from Tel Aviv to Sussex Canal in less then a hour and a half.
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| [[File:Missing Wallet.jpg|left|thumb|Everybody nows checks for Jon's missing wallet]]
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| [[Image:Jon Driving.jpg|right|thumb|Jon driving Ponch home at the end of the day]]
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| While still on their lunch break, and Jon has actually just became so annoyed by Ponch talking about his beautifully restore car. Jon now catches two beautiful looking women that are actually driving around in a recently stolen Corvette that is carrying a set of old expire license plates, and happens to be speeding through traffic by cutting off other cars. Ponch knows that the State of California had stopped making those license plates about eight years ago. Their lunch break is actually now cut very short when they have to start giving a little police pursuit of a recently stolen Corvette by going up the Harbor Freeway entrance ramp. Both Ponch and Jon are now thinking that the Corvette could be recently stolen, and is temporary carrying a change of expire old license plates.
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| [[Image:Porsche Passing.jpg|left|thumb|Porsche passing by the apartment building]]
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| [[Image:Stolen Firebird.jpg|right|thumb|Ponch's newly rebuilt Firebird is stolen]]
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| Ponch now agrees to call in the expire license plate numbers of the recently stolen Corvette, and Jon calls in a big 10-4 on his CB radio. Both Ponch and Jon are still in hot pursuit of a recently stolen Corvette that is now speeding down the Harbor Freeway for couple of miles. Both Melodie and Brandy are actually now enjoying the police pursuit of Ponch and Jon, and then decides to make a last minute decision by taking the Harbor Freeway exit ramp. While Ponch and Jon are still in hot pursuit of a recently stolen Corvette that is now speeding through the city streets, and at the last minute they actually decide to very quickly to turn around the corner. Both Melodie and Brandy now decide a little fun with their police pursuit which is actually given by Ponch and Jon by finally turning into a city parking lot.
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| [[Image:Arriving Cab.jpg|left|thumb|A checker taxicab pulls into Central]]
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| [[Image:Taking Cab.jpg|right|thumb|Ponch has to take a checker taxicab to Central]]
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| Melodie and Brandy now accidentally running over an orange cone, and then knocking down an automatic stop guard while going through without paying to park. Melodie and Brandy now finally decide to drive around in circles, and then followed by driving through the city parking garage. While Ponch and Jon are still in hot pursuit of a recently stolen Corvette, and being unaware of a handicapped group of veterans that have recently returned home from Vietnam. The handicapped group of Vietnam veterans are actually trying to learn how to use their wheelchairs along with the help of a rehabilitation therapist. Melodie and Brandy now dangerously approach the rehabilitation therapist that is trying to teach a group of recently handicapped Vietnam Veterans how to use their wheelchairs.
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| [[File:Calming Down.jpg|left|thumb|Ponch is now calming down with Jon in the office]]
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| [[File:Auto Theft Division.jpg|right|thumb|Ponch now decides to go to centrals auto theft division]]
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| Only one fortunate handicapped Vietnam Veteran out of whole group manages to make it across the sidewalk very quickly in his wheelchair. Melodie and Brandy while driving a recently stolen Corvette now decide that they don’t care about the recently handicapped group of Vietnam veterans, and finally exiting the city parking lot by cutting the rest them off including their rehabilitation therapist. Ponch is actually now trying to stop very quickly in order to avoid hitting the handicapped group of Vietnam veterans along with their register male nurse. Ponch is now scraping the ground his bike along with his right hand, and causes him to accidentally wipe out on his bike. Ponch is now lying on the ground of the city parking lot after being thrown from his bike, and is unaware that he accidentally broke his left pinky finger in the process.
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| [[Image:Ponch and Kim.jpg|left|thumb|Ponch and Kim getting closer to each other]]
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| [[File:Stealing Lincoln.jpg|right|thumb|Kim and Melodie attemping to break into a Lincoln]]
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| Jon now finally manages to come to a full complete stop without wiping out on his bike. Jon now gets off his bike very safely, and carefully only to check on Ponch who is still lying on the ground of the city parking lot isn’t injured. Jon now checks on the handicapped group of Vietnam Veterans, and their rehabilitation therapist to make sure that they weren’t injured during the recent incident. Jon now agrees to help get the uninjured Ponch off the ground of the city parking lot. Jon now has to take a report from one very upset rehabilitation therapist that is actually complaining about the two crazy women driving a recently stolen Corvette that could have easily killed someone today. After Jon finally finishes taking the report from the rehabilitation therapist, and decides to let the handicapped group of Vietnam Veterans get going with the rest of their day.
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| [[File:Running Through A Red Light.jpg|left|thumb|Kim and Melodie run through a red light]]
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| [[File:Driving On The Docks.jpg|right|thumb|Kim and Melodie now driving on the docks]]
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| Ponch finally now takes off his left hand glove, Aand is actually trying to massage the swelling out of his recently injured left pinky finger. While Ponch is trying to shake off his recent medical injury, and while Jon is now using the CB radio from his bike in order to call in code 4 to the dispatcher at central about losing the pursuit of a recently stolen Corvette. Jon now notices that Ponch is trying straighten out the knuckle of his recently injured left pinky finger. Jon now knows that Ponch was lying to him about not being injured during the recent incident. Ponch now once again is trying to actually lie to Jon about not being injured during the recent incident. Ponch eventually does decide to the truth comes out about recently injuring his left pinky finger after wiping out on his bike during the pursuit of the stolen Corvette.
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| [[File:Going Into The Water.jpg|left|thumb|Kim Melodie now ditch the car into the water]]
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| [[Image:Kim Bikini.jpg|right|thumb|Kim wearing a bikini while partying on a boat]]
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| Jon now knows about Ponch’s recent medical injury, and has to take him to the nearest emergency room which is actually the Los Angeles County USC Medical Center. Jon now knows that Ponch can very stubborn about going to the emergency room for treatment of his recent medical injury, and doesn't want to given a hard time today. Ponch now has a very upset look on his face, and is actually worried about going in for medical treatment of his recent injury. After Melodie and Brandy finally escape the police pursuit by deciding to slow down, and continue with caution by delivering the Corvette to the dealer. Both Melodie and Brandy now decide to finally get out of their recently stolen Corvette, and walk into the office building.
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| While back at central where the contractors are now starting their remodeling project today by making complete modern up to date changes in the building. Baricza now comes in carrying a box, and decides to have some fun with Getraer by trying to report a missing officers lounge. Getraer is now really upset about the contractors that are now starting to remodel central today, and doesn’t want hear a stupid joke today but instead wants Baricza to call on the following Tuesday for a good joke. Baricza still continues to ignore Getraer, and finishes carrying the box to the table. Both Sindy and Grossie are now filing some up to date paper work today. Grossie now really decides to be obnoxious big shot after seeing Jon arrive back from the emergency room, and embarrasses Ponch by announcing their arrival.
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| Both Sindy and Baricza now decide to tease Ponch about his recently broken left pinky finger. Sindy now decide to tell Ponch a stupid story about a fallen hero that is supposed to being carried out on his shield today. Ponch is now even more embarrassed about his recent medical injury, and doesn’t want to hear Sindy’s stupid story about the fallen hero today. Baricza now decides to tease Ponch about never learning how to play the piano again. Ponch is very upset about his recent medical injury, and doesn’t to hear any jokes from his colleagues today. Getraer now decides that he wants Ponch to come into his office in order to file an up to date medical injury report, and walks out of the officers section.
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| Ponch and Jon now decide to ignore Getraer’s immediate request to come into his office in order to file a recent up to date medical injury report, and want to know all about the contractors starting remodeling project today. Baricza now agrees to give Ponch and Jon the information about them finally deciding to put in a women's locker room. Grossie now agrees to give Ponch and Jon the additional information about the remodeling orders to put in women’s locker room actually came from state office of Sacramento. Sindy now thinks that it’s just actually another way for women's libration to come forward in the workplace. After finally being ignored by Ponch's refusal to come into his office in order to file an up to date medical injury report, and now Getraer becomes angry by yelling at him for refusing to listen.
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| After Jon now finally agrees to accompanied Ponch into Getraer's office in order to go file a recent up to date medical injury report. Getraer now has move some boxes in order to sit at his desk just to file a recent up to date medical injury report. Getraer now sits at his desk just to file a recent up to date medical injury report, and wants see Ponch’s left hand in order to a good look at the broken pinky finger. Ponch is now embarrassed about showing Getraer his left hand, and finally agrees to do it while wearing a splint on his broken pinky finger just to finish filing a recent up to date medical injury report. Getraer is now smiling in order to keep from laughing at the story about how Ponch accidentally breaks left pinky finger during a police pursuit of stolen Corvette.
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| Jon now suggests to Getraer about Ponch doing a light workload while on desk duty for at least the minimum of one week. Getraer now turns down Jon’s suggestion about Ponch going on desk duty because he already knows that half of the regular staff is actually gonna have to work out in the hallway. Ponch now wants to go back on the streets while being temporarily assigned another bike, and is willing to make best of it. Getraer now moves the typewriter in order to pull a file out of the filing cabinet, and offers Ponch almost a week of vacation time. Ponch is now actually surprised about finding out that he has almost week of vacation. Getraer now suggests that Ponch actually take almost a week of vacation, and eventually will lose them by the end of next month.
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| While in the break room where Sindy is reading her magazine, and Baricza is enjoying a doughnut and a cup of coffee. Jon who is now very hungry after dealing with filing of Ponch’s medical injury report, finally goes into the break room to grab a quick snack, and wants to know if theirs something that really good for disgusting. Sindy knows this will be the perfect time to go on a diet if she wasn't so hungry, and finally eats her doughnut. Ponch finally comes into the break room, and is now reading some local vacation brochures including a magazine from a travel agency. Baricza knows that Ponch is receiving the royal vacation treatment for his recent broken left pinky finger. Ponch finally sits down to plan out his vacation, now needs to take one trip to the local California American Automobile Association, and already has his whole five days of vacation planned out. Jon just can't stand it when Ponch starts planning his beautiful scenic route five day vacation. Baricza now finds out that Ponch wants to visit San Francisco. Ponch starts talking about tomorrow morning when his five day vacation officially starts, first he will be starting the perfect day by taking a perfect drive along the coast in his beautifully rebuilt Trans Am, and along the way he will be visiting Big Sur, Carmel, and Monterey. Sindy now wants to marry Ponch today, and began tomorrow morning as newlyweds going on their honeymoon to San Francisco. Ponch now wants to know about Sindy keeping a secret diary. Sindy knows that none of Ponch‘s business about her keeping a secret diary. Ponch now apologizes to Sindy about going into her business. Jon now wants to know if anyone has change for a buck, and informs everybody that his wallet has recently gone missing. Both Sindy and Baricza now take a look on the floor without getting out of their chairs. Getraer now enters the break room, and wants to know if anyone has seen the duty roster today. Barciza is now suggesting that Getraer accidentally left in the office. Jon is now thinking that Getraer is a complete idiot for losing the duty roster. Sindy is thinking that Getraer accidentally left it at home today. Ponch now thinks that Getraer may have misplaced it somewhere in the office. Getraer now feels like a complete idiot with Jon giving him a complete stupid look today, now wants to put in for early retirement, and walks out of the break room. Sindy now checks the floor, and Jon is now looking like a complete idiot for losing his wallet today.
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| At the end of the day around 3:00 p.m., after Ponch’s recent medical injury which is actually a broken left pinky finger when accidentally wiping out his bike during a police pursuit of two beautiful crazy blonde hair women while on the first shift of the day, and is now very thankful for getting a ride back to his apartment in Jon’s truck. Jon knows that Ponch doesn’t need to thank him for a ride home today. Ponch now wants Jon to carefully watch [[Harlan]] doing the repairs on his bike while he is going on vacation tomorrow. Jon wants to check Ponch’s patio for his missing wallet. After arriving at Ponch's apartment, a Porsche passes by the complex, and a group of beautiful women are now playing a game of volleyball in front of the pool area. Jon now feeling like a complete idiot is actually looking for his missing wallet on Ponch's patio but still cannot find it, and starts noticing that Ponch's very strange beautiful blonde hair new neighbor is watching him with her brand new set of binoculars from the floor above. After Jon notices that the very strange beautiful blonde hair new neighbor was waving at him, Ponch now tries to introduce him by her name which is actually Kim Balford, and which is actually the newest edition around here. Jon now wonders if Kim was watching him or another guy with the binoculars. Ponch knows that this is actually new age of active people, and women have their rights in today’s society. Jon now walks into Ponch’s apartment wanting to use the telephone in order to stop three blank checks, and knows about his partner going on vacation tomorrow morning. Ponch now let Jon know that will be taking a perfect drive along the coast in order to break in the new set of tires on his beautifully rebuilt Trans Am. The next morning around 7:00 a.m., two hours after Ponch has already packed his luggage which is actually follow by quick and easy breakfast, also includes a five minute shower and shave, and finally a change of clothes. Ponch is now walking out into the heavy rain while carrying a suitcase with his recently injured left hand, and a garment bag over his head in order to keep him clean and dry with the right hand. Ponch is now walking into the underground parking garage, finally looking up for a minutes, notices that his beautifully rebuilt Trans Am has recently just been stolen from it’s reserved parking spot. Ponch is now very upset about beautiful rebuilt Trans Am being recently stolen, now putting his luggage down, and starts walking through the inside of the underground parking garage. Ponch now stops walking for a minute, then decides to turn around on both sides following a complete turn around, and now has a very worried and upset look on his face.
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| After Ponch’s beautifully rebuilt Trans Am has just been stolen, and he is now very upset by having to take a checker taxicab to Central in order to file a stolen automobile report. Both Grossie and Baricza now come outside, and surprised to see the poor recently injured Ponch who is upset of having to pay the cab driver the metered fare for taking him to Central. Baricza now tries to nice to Ponch who is actually in a crabby mood, and wanting to know about the event that really happened today. Grossie now embarrasses Ponch by wanting to know the knowledge of rebuilding taxicabs. Ponch is now embarrassed by both Grossie and Baricza, and angrily gives out a fake smile by ignoring both of their questions today. Grossie and Baricza are now snubbed by a really angry Ponch now going into the building. Getraer is now supervising the movers that there to help out by moving desks into another room temporarily, and while the other rooms are being remodeled inside the building. An angry Ponch now comes into the room, but doesn’t like being ignored by Getraer, and is becoming very impatient about reporting his beautifully rebuilt Trans Am stolen. Getraer is to busy supervising the movers that are helping by moving furniture around temporarily, and wants Ponch to wait a little bit longer in order to fill the stolen automobile report. An angry Ponch is now getting sick and tried of waiting for help in order to file a stolen automobile report, and now becomes impatient about being ignored for another minute by Getraer supervising the movers. After becoming intolerable towards the help of Getraer supervising the movers, an angry impatient Ponch now decides to walk away, and goes into the men's locker room now hoping that Jon would help him file a stolen automobile report. Jon is now looking for his missing wallet inside his locker, which contains his drivers license, credit cards, oil company card, social security card, and medical insurance card. Ponch now becomes even more intolerable with an attitude towards Jon about his beautiful rebuilt Trans Am being recently stolen last night or sometime this morning. Jon is now still looking for his missing wallet, and wants to know about Ponch filing a stolen automobile report. Ponch now lets Jon know about filing a stolen automobile report with the LAPD, and had a patrol car out looking for his beautifully rebuilt Trans Am within five minutes. Ponch now has to listen to poor Jon complaining about losing his medical insurance card, and finally explodes with an attitude about believing service today by walking out of the men’s locker room.
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| After walking out of the men’s locker room with an attitude towards Jon about filing the stolen automobile report on his beautifully rebuilt Trans Am, Ponch is now inside Getraer’s office using the telephone in order to call the local neighborhood Allstate insurance office. While Jon is still is walking in hallway, now can hear an impatiently intolerable Ponch being rude on the telephone to the receptionist, and is angrily demanding to get a hold of his insurance agent which is actually [[Max Kinneman]]. Jon finally walks into the office, and impatiently intolerable Ponch is still on the telephone now leaving a message with the receptionist in order to get a hold of Kinneman to meet him at Central. Ponch now ticked off with Allstate handling the insurance loss claim on his beautiful rebuilt Trans Am that was just recently stolen, and finally hangs up the telephone. Jon finally apologizes to the intolerable Ponch for being wrap up in his own selfish world of business, and wants let Ponch know about his recently stolen beautiful rebuilt Trans Am that just didn't sink in to his head. Ponch now finally calms down, and wants to give Allstate sometime to get his insurance loss claim on his recently stolen beautifully rebuilt Trans Am. Getraer finally peeks into the doorway his office to let Ponch and Jon know about not running a social club for chit chat, and now walks off. Ponch now thinks that Getraer is actually the man with all heart. Getraer finally peeks into the doorway of his office once again, only to let Ponch know about filing of the stolen automobile report on his beautifully rebuilt Trans Am into the computer, and will making recently stolen cars very special items at the next briefing. Ponch is now very thankful to Getraer for finally filing the stolen automobile report on beautifully rebuilt Trans Am into the computer. Getraer now wants Ponch to go back to his apartment, and relax by taking a vacation from work today. Ponch knows that he is officially on vacation, and now manages to stop poor Sindy in the hallway. Sindy was thinking that Ponch was taking a perfect drive along the coast in his beautifully rebuilt Trans Am, and is now finally on his way to San Francisco. Ponch now lets Sindy know that his plans have change when his beautifully rebuilt Trans Am was recently stolen. Sindy is now thinking that Ponch is upset of about it. Ponch now wants to borrow poor Sindy’s Kawasaki KZ750 in order to get around town. Sindy doesn’t think that Ponch can ride a bike with a recently medical injury. Jon is now looking at Sindy for being selfish. Sindy finally agrees to hand Ponch the keys, and the white motorcycle helmet for her bike. Ponch is very thankful to Sindy for letting borrow her bike temporarily. After being annoyed by Ponch in order to borrow a bike, Sindy now needs to hitch a ride home, and finally manages to walk away. Jon now wants to know were Ponch is going with Sindy’s bike temporarily. Ponch now let’s Jon know now about going to Auto Theft Division of Central, also wanting to get his last the thing back in his life which is actually a beautiful rebuilt Trans Am, and finally walks out of building.
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| Ponch goes to Kim's apartment where there's music playing and knocks on the door. Kim asks who is at the door and Ponch responds that it is her neighbor, Frank Poncherello. Kim tells Ponch that the door is open. Ponch walks in and closes the door while mentioning that Kim shouldn't leave her door unlocked. Kim tells Ponch that they don't worry about thing like that in Minnesota. Ponch sees Kim doing yoga.
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| [[Image:Kim Getaway.jpg|thumb|Kim getting away in Ponch's newly rebuilt Firebird]]
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| [[Image:Very Sharp Turn.jpg|thumb|Kim doing a sharp turn in Ponch's newly rebuilt Firebird]]
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| [[Image:Chasing Kim.jpg|thumb|Kim driving Ponch's newly rebuilt Firebird]]
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| [[Image:Airbourne Firebird.jpg|thumb|Kim going airbourne in Ponch's newly rebuilt Firebird]]
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| [[Image:Arriving Ambulance.jpg|thumb|An Ambulance arriving at the accident scene.]]
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| [[Image:Hot Firebird.jpg|thumb|Ponch's newly rebuilt Firebird involved a wreck now with an out of control fire]]
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| == Great Quote == | | == Great Quote == |
| "That Baloney" - Ponch | | "That Baloney" - Ponch |
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| == Fun Facts == | | == Fun Facts == |
| *The first time that Ponch had finished his newly rebuilt Firebird it had a Trans Am bird on the hood.
| | * Kim Balford is played by Randi Oakes, who would later play [[Bonnie Clark]] in seasons 3 through 5 of the show. Randi choose to have a bowl haircut prior to filming this episode. |
| *Kim Balford is played by [[Randi Oakes]] who would later play [[Bonnie Clark]] in seasons 3 through 5 of the show. | | * Susan Kiger, who plays Brandy, was Playboy's Playmate of the Month for January 1977. |
| *Susan Kiger, who plays Brandy was Playboy's Playmate of the Month for January 1977. | | * Ponch's car is a 1971 Pontiac Firebird Formula, although it also sports some Trans Am parts. It's the same car that was driven by Niles in the first season episode [[Crack-Up]]. Ponch bought the car for $83 in [[Neighborhood Watch]] after its owner set it on fire. |
| *Ponch's original interior inside the car was black leather. | | * Ponch's car has a black leather interior with high back bucket seats. It's fitted with Cragar Series 610B G/T RWD - black 1-piece cast wheels. The license plate is 033 PCE. |
| *Ponch's original factory mags were charcoal Z28 Rally Wheels.
| | * Ponch's Firebird was a leftover movie car from the 1978 film ''Corvette Summer''. |
| *Ponch's car was the left over movie car from the film Corvette Summer.
| | * When Jon drives Ponch home, we see Jon's truck at the intersection of Adams Blvd. and Arlington Ave. [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=arlington+ave.+los+angeles&sll=33.820551,-118.210015&sspn=0.027453,0.055747&ie=UTF8&ll=34.032655,-118.317809&spn=0,359.927902&z=15&layer=c&cbll=34.032655,-118.317669&panoid=5tpj3OXfHN24l32v5ykIXw&cbp=12,49.5,,0,6.28 View in Google Maps] |
| *Ponch's car is a 1971 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am.
| | * Kim lives in apartment 217. |
| *Ponch's car has a second lower side vent exclusive to 1971 Formulas. | | * Al Dubowe's Auto Sales was at the intersection of La Cienega Ave. and Washington Blvd. in Culver City. |
| *Ponch's interior includes high back bucket seats.
| | * The truck loaded with cars passes Davis Bros. Tires located at 5931 Washington Blvd. in Culver City. |
| *Ponch's car exterior also includes Trans Am Fender extenders, Trans Am air extractors, and a rear top spoiler.
| | * The ambulance is a 1968 Ford Econoline previously seen in the episode [[High Explosive]]. |
| *Ponch's license plate is 033 PCE.
| | * The Corvette chase leaves the Marina Freeway at the Centinela Avenue turnoff. [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?hl=en&ll=33.987264,-118.411524&spn=0.008665,0.03783&t=h&z=16&layer=c&cbll=33.987258,-118.411523&panoid=3xLzywMF6OK07sk_DSIK-Q&cbp=12,251.76,,0,1.82 View in Google Maps] The chase moves to West Pico Boulevard where they enter the original car park for the Convention Center. Virtually all of the surrounding buildings were demolished around 1991 to make way for the extension to the Convention Center and additional parking. [http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&ll=34.041348,-118.267559&spn=0.005463,0.007398&t=h&z=18 View in Google Maps] |
| *Ponch's car was also driven [[Joey Aresco]]'s character Niles in the first season episode [[Crack-Up]], although Joey doesn't appear in this episode. | | * This episode is mostly filmed during [[Season 1]], and some office scenes were filmed during [[season 2]]. |
| *When Jon drives Ponch home, we see Jon's truck at the intersection of Adams Blvd. and Arlington Ave. [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=arlington+ave.+los+angeles&sll=33.820551,-118.210015&sspn=0.027453,0.055747&ie=UTF8&ll=34.032655,-118.317809&spn=0,359.927902&z=15&layer=c&cbll=34.032655,-118.317669&panoid=5tpj3OXfHN24l32v5ykIXw&cbp=12,49.5,,0,6.28 View in Google Maps] | |
| *Kim lives in Apartment 217. | |
| *Al Dubowe's Auto Sales was at the intersection of La Cienega Ave. and Washington Blvd. in Culver City. | |
| *The truck loaded with cars passes Davis Bros. Tires located at 5931 Washington Blvd. in Culver City. | |
| *The ambulance is actually the 1968 Ford Econoline left over from the episode [[High Explosive]]. | |
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| == Mistakes == | | == Mistakes == |
| *Jon actually mentions that the 1978 Chevrolet Corvette C3 is a 1977 model.
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| *When Ponch introduces himself to Kim his pinky finger is broken, but this does not happen until later when he wrecks while they are chasing the Corvette.
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| *When the Corvette approaches the group in wheelchairs, the first guy in a wheelchair is nearly across the parking lot exit when we see the Corvette approach. When the shot cuts to the interior of the Corvette, he has just begun to cross the exit.
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| *When Kim runs into Ponch and Jon having lunch, she refers to him as 'Ponch' although he has only introduced himself as Frank Poncherello. Why wouldn't she call him Frank or Officer Poncherello?
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| *The scene where Ponch shows the department his newly rebuilt 1971 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am, and middle scene where Melodie and Brandy steal his car are at the beginning.
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| *While sitting in the Lincoln, Kim refers to "the talkative one to the left, happens to be a cop looking for a stolen car, his stolen car" ; however, Jon was to their left, not Ponch.
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| *Before Grossman pursues Kim and Melodie in the Lincoln, we see traffic moving behind him in close-up shots; however, when he begins pursuit, there is no traffic--everyone is stopped at the light.
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| [[Image:S2Ep13EmptyLincoln.jpg|thumb|The Lincoln is empty.]] | | [[Image:S2Ep13EmptyLincoln.jpg|thumb|The Lincoln is empty.]] |
| *When Kim and Melodie ditch the Lincoln, it seems as though they went into the water in with the car; however, the car is empty as it leaves the pier. | | * Jon misidentifies the 1978 Chevrolet Corvette C3 in the early chase as a 1977 model. |
| | * When Ponch introduces himself to Kim his pinky finger is broken, but this does not happen until later when he wrecks while they are chasing the Corvette. |
| | * When the Corvette approaches the group in wheelchairs, the first guy in a wheelchair is nearly across the parking lot exit when we see the Corvette approach. When the shot cuts to the interior of the Corvette, he has just begun to cross the exit. |
| | * When Kim runs into Ponch and Jon having lunch, she refers to him as 'Ponch' although he has only introduced himself as Frank Poncherello. Why wouldn't she call him Frank or Officer Poncherello? |
| | * While sitting in the Lincoln, Kim refers to "the talkative one to the left, happens to be a cop looking for a stolen car, his stolen car", however, Jon was to their left, not Ponch. |
| | * Before Grossman pursues Kim and Melodie in the Lincoln, we see traffic moving behind him in close-up shots, however, when he begins pursuit, there is no traffic - everyone is stopped at the light. |
| | * When Kim and Melodie ditch the Lincoln, we never see them leave the car, however, the car is empty as it leaves the pier. |
| [[Image:S2Ep13Melodie'sBikini.jpg|thumb|Melodie shows through her bikini top.]] | | [[Image:S2Ep13Melodie'sBikini.jpg|thumb|Melodie shows through her bikini top.]] |
| *A network censor apparently missed Melodie's bikini top. | | * A network censor apparently missed Melodie's bikini top. |
| *The car that Kim and Melodie are being chased by Grossman in changes license plates. They start out dark in colour with yellow lettering. As it plunges into the water, the plates change to yellow with dark lettering. | | * The car that Kim and Melodie are being chased by Grossman in changes license plates. They start out dark in colour with yellow lettering. As it plunges into the water, the plates change to yellow with dark lettering. |
| *Melodie's clothes change from a brown tight sweater and slack to blouse and jeans in between stealing Ponch's car and delivering it. | | * Melodie's clothes change from a brown tight sweater and slacks to blouse and jeans in between stealing Ponch's car and delivering it. |
| *Whomever painted Ponch's Firebird did a fantastic job on it. They painted the grills, headlight buckets, and all of the chrome window trim as well. | | * Whomever painted Ponch's Firebird did a fantastic job on it. They painted the grilles, headlight buckets, and all of the chrome window trim as well. |
| *When Jon is giving Ponch a ride home in his pick-up, he makes a right on red without making a full and complete stop. The cross traffic light has just gone to yellow. | | * When Jon is giving Ponch a ride home in his pick-up, he makes a right on red without making a full and complete stop. The cross traffic light has just gone to yellow. |
| *When the Firebird rolls over during the final pursuit, the fuel tank has been removed. Also, the left rear tire appears to be completely bald (or a racing slick). | | * While pursuing the car transporter, Jon and Ponch signal to Grossman to stop so they can tell him that they need to double back as the transporter has turned off. They pull over at exactly the same spot as where they originally got Grossman's attention. |
| | * When the Firebird rolls over during the final pursuit, the fuel tank has been removed. Also, the left rear tire appears to be completely bald (or a racing slick). |
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