I may be a little late in saying this but I agree with everyone who I'm
sure have said this already, but...
THAT'S WHAT I LIKE TO HEAR.
James Nazarian
'71 B roadster
'74 BGT with no sills
'63 Buick 215 eyeing another rolling chassis
On Wed, 20 Oct 1999, Robert Barback wrote:
> When I first started restoring my car I was going to try to sub out the
> work and would then put the car together as the parts came back. Would not
> work . Items would sit for months and nothing would get done. Restoration
> shops would take the parts in but never start to work on them. I then bit
> the bullet and bought the tools and did
> myself . Got more done in a month than had been done in previous 18 months.
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> The reason I stated above first , is that before and shortly after I first
> joined our local club the members who
> were officers / and had the nicest cars had sub contracted the work out. So
> I figured that was the way to do it.
> After a few months I learned the right way ???? There has been a
> change...... term limits ! Now our
> club has an UN CAR Show also , awards for Best Oil Leak , Most in need
> of a Top , Worst paint Job ,
> and largest rust hole , ECT . you get the drift . Now the people who drive
> their cars can get attention to.
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> I could have purchased a restored car for what I have spent on restoring
> this one, however I would not
> be able to say I did it myself.. What you they say ........About Visa on
> TV Some things are Priceless ..
> Now if I go get my pictures from the drug store , and can figure how to post
> them to our club web site..... I'll show those trailer queens owners
> something........
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