Sounds like pop knew what he was doing, I bet its easy to laugh about that story now, but I can only imagine those agonizing hours of hard labor.... Every Weekend and wondering what it was like to arrive at the junkyard every morning and look the guy in the eye you had taken a battery from... I'd say that was one of many lessons your pop taught you when becoming a man....
hey we have all done wrong but most of us learned and grew from it but then theres the dumb shit whos "we couldnt find" well wonder if he realized cant hide