Bridget Nelson Monroe
Reader's Digest
November 2008
One thousand forty dollars: That's how much Thomas Weller shelled out to keep his gas tank full in July. The self-employed 60-year-old mechanic doesn't have to spend his spare time on the road, but it's a hard habit to break. Since 1966, he has cruised the San Diego highways looking for motorists flummoxed by flat tires and dead batteries. He pulls up in what was once a 1955 Ford station wagon ("I put it together from pieces"), grabs his tools, and fixes the problem-at no charge.
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