Chris, does she have a sister and if so could you send pictures of the
sisters cars?
>From: Chris Kotting <ckotting@core.com>
>Reply-To: Chris Kotting <ckotting@core.com>
>To: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
>CC: woodrat@spacey.net, spritenut@Exit109.com, britclas@ior.com,
>spridgets@autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: Spritely weekend
>Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2000 13:56:34 -0400
>
>Bryan -
>
>Not too good to be true at all! My wife owns, regularly drives, and
>works on a '58 ZB Magnette. A recent "date night" was spent on the back
>deck, with a bottle of wine, a pair of SUs, and an overhaul set, while I
>walked Marcy through the finer points of fixing leaky SUs.
>
>Not that things started out that way. When we first got married, Marcy
>was only peripherally interested in cars, and tolerant of my hobby.
>However, I promised her that I'd never give her cause to resent my
>hobbies, and I've tried to keep that promise. (Nobody's perfect.)
>
>Well, first she stared to come to shows and swap meets with me, then she
>became the best rally navigator I've ever had, then she decided to jump
>in with both feet and buy (and learn to work on) a Magnette!
>
>Now the biggest problem is the drives to and from shows, because with
>two MGs (and no trailer or tow vehicle) we have to drive separately!
>
>Chris K.
>
>Bryan Vandiver wrote:
> >
> > Brad,
> >
> > That is 'too good to be true'!
> > Can you have her call my wife, and talk to her about the virtues of
>British
> > cars, or better yet, how about we trade ;-)
> >
> > - Bryan
> >
> > >To: "Larry Cogan" <woodrat@spacey.net>, "Frank Clarici"
><spritenut@Exit109.com>
> > >Cc: "spridgets" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> > >Subject: Re: Spritely weekend
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> > >Gee, This sounds like a description of my wife! I have bought a 68
> > >Sprite, 73 Midget, 2 ZA/ZB Magnettes and an MGA with not a peep out of
> > >her. Sometimes I think it is too good to be true.
> > >She also goes on all the runs and to the Swapmeets too, with no gripes
> > >either.
> > > Brad
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Larry Cogan" <woodrat@spacey.net>
> > >To: "Frank Clarici" <spritenut@Exit109.com>
> > >Cc: "spridgets" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> > >Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2000 3:37 AM
> > >Subject: Re: Spritely weekend
> > >
> > >
> > >Boy, I've had three wives and aint none of em would'da put up with
> > >that. Altho the second one of em would have said nothing till "the
> > >boys" left and then it would have hit the fan. Where do people find
> > >wimmen that are that mellow?
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
> > >To: Ron Soave <soavero@yahoo.com>; Peter C <nosimport@mailbag.com>;
> > >Joe Meccia <joeymec@Exit109.com>
> > >Cc: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> > >Sent: Monday, August 14, 2000 10:22 PM
> > >Subject: Re: Spritely weekend
> > >
> > >
> > >> Ron Soave wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> > Beautiful weekend with some new friends and old cars.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Home safe and sound after exactly what Ron described.
> > >>
> > >> List, picture this.....
> > >>
> > >> 3 guys from the east coast drop in on Ron, no problem right?
> > >> Ron is married, he has a wife, I already have stayed at Ron's and
> > >know
> > >> his wife but this time I bring 2 more complete strangers to
> > >Lynette's
> > >> house (Ron's garage)
> > >> She already has her hands full with 2 boys, a BIG dog, and Ron!!
> > >> Now 3 more guys drop in and completely fill her lovely home and all
> > >we
> > >> want is to talk Sprites. Lynette is a perfect host, lovely woman,
> > >and on
> > >> her way to Sainthood. Ron, don't mess up, you will not find anyone
> > >as
> > >> good unless you steal Peter's wife.
> > >>
> > >> Now for Jane, Peter's wife...... Peter calls up and says he is
> > >bringing
> > >> a few friends home for dinner. Not any dinner but Wisconsin brats
> > >and
> > >> local corn.
> > >> So 4 strangers descend on Peter's home looking to eat!
> > >> After a tour of Peter's great personal collection of rare and unique
> > >> LBCs, Jane calls us for dinner. We were supposed to eat outside but
> > >the
> > >> rain moved us inside. As we all track fresh mowed grass across her
> > >> kitchen floor, Jane smiles and feeds us all.
> > >> Excellent dinner, great friends, and a perfect time was had by all.
> > >>
> > >> My sincere thanks to both ladies for their hospitality and a very
> > >> special thanks to Peter for letting 4 guys dig thru all his parts.
> > >> --
> > >> Frank Clarici
> > >> Toms River, NJ
> > >> The bug in the rice bowl
> > >> http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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