Around here we call it "fixin it up"
Larry Miller
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>
To: <dmg@bossig.com>
Cc: "spridgets Digest" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 8:48 AM
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Bugeye in Magazine
> FWIW, we had this same discussion on one of my antique motorcycle lists a
> few years ago. The concensus term was "rebuilt" vs "restored".
>
> Cheers!!
> Jim
>
> On 4/15/08, Dave G. <dmg@bossig.com> wrote:
>>
>> How about "Preserved" ??
>>
>> On 15 Apr 2008 at 8:14, Peter C wrote:
>>
>> >> I also have a problem with calling the car "restored" as
>> >> among other things, the wheels are wire, has disc brakes, 1275, etc.
>> >> etc.. Do we need another word? It's handsome, and a good job, but
>> >> restored in my mind, something like "returned to original
>> >> specification" or something. Reconstructed, resurrected,
>> >> reincarnated, whatever, but not restored.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Dave G. KK7SS
>> '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA
>> "Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity.
>> But I'm not so sure about the universe." ... Albert Einstein.
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