Thomas Walter wrote:
>
> One thing I do love about this list is my 'extended family'
> lots of great folks who are more the willing to send a note
> and help out when needed. I truely appreciate that.
>
> On the roadster, while I am attached to it, and would be
> nice to keep it but there are more important things in
> life.
>
> While it might be tempting to "do something" to the car,
> that I will not do. Emerson and Liam, my sons, also
> appreciate the roadster. Last thing I would ever want is
> for them to be in an accident.
>
> Yes, my ex probably wants it more out of spite, but what
> the heck. Hopefully it will sit for a good 7 years with
> the parts to put it back together in the trunk until my
> sons are old enough to enjoy it. There are somethings that
> I will have to note in a notebook (like bolting the cam
> back down, but not having time to fully align it to my
> picky standards. Old headbolts, as I hadn't gotten the
> competition ones. A couple of odd little things I will
> forget after a couple of years).
>
> As to bills, yes they are part of life. Most of my garage
> cleaning is to just help get some of bills paid off. Goals
> are to pay off the bills, take a cruise in Alaska, and
> buy a decent welder to complement the tools I already have
> (for building a winch bumper, roof rack for the land
> cruiser, etc). Summer of 2001 I hope to take off five weeks
> and travel with the boys up through Alaska in the Land
> Cruiser.
>
> While I do enjoy seeing the roadsters every year at Shasta,
> what keeps me going back is the friendships I have made
> over the cars with some great people.
>
> Thanks again to all. I do appreciate your support & frienship,
>
> Cheers,
>
> Tom
Tom,
You are a class act. Keep your spirits up. Good things will happen.
They already are. The divorce is final and you are moving on.
Best wishes
Guy Pepoy
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