Richard,
Was your friend's name Bobbit? Rhymes with hobbit. His wife had a
knife, neatly trimmed the off it.
Sorry, Couldn't resist.
Guy
Tempe, AZ
Ryan, Richard wrote:
>This reminds me of a good story.
>
>A friend built a Caterham Super 7 from a kit. His wife knew how much he
>paid for the kit. She kept asking how much he spent on the other bits. He
>always blew her off and never told her.
>
>One day at an autocross he set up a video camera on the roll bar to record
>the days activities. While waiting to go our and after turning on the
>camera, some one comes up to him and asks "How much did it cost you to build
>the 7?" John responds "I've got about $35,000 in it."
>
>That night he showed his wife the video. She came close to castrating him.
>
>Dick Ryan ex. 24022
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>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: TIMOTHY WALTZ [mailto:printner@worldnet.att.net]
>Sent: Sunday, December 22, 2002 8:42 AM
>To: Andrew Murphy; datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: Bits and Pieces (adding up the receipts)
>
>
>
>My fiance asks me how much I've spent on the car so far. I just reply
>honestly, "I don't know." I know it's a lot. Heck, I now own 3 of them for
>starters. She wants to know if I "could have bought the ring by now."
>Ooops.
>
>I'll add it all up when I'm done. Until then, I think it would be too
>depressing (all that money, nothing to drive yet).
>
>Tim
>67.5 1600's
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