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Re: Bios

To: Kai Radicke <mowogmg@pil.net>
Subject: Re: Bios
From: Jim <jdeatsc1@rochester.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Aug 1999 16:48:47 -0400
Cc: Brad Kahler <bkahler@omc.ja.dtra.mil>, triumphs@autox.team.net
References: <37B7B26D.9BDD4C36@omc.ja.dtra.mil> <01c501bee826$38f600c0$b41efea9@net>
long as he gets us a break on pieces I certainly don't care.  <G>

Jim


Kai Radicke wrote:

> From: Brad Kahler <bkahler@omc.ja.dtra.mil>
>
> > Ok Listers, so far I've totaled 27 bios from the members.  I know there
> > are hundreds of members out there so if your name isn't on the list
> > below then its time to send your bio in!
>
> Brad Kahler failed to mention that he is currently an employee of one of the
> major US spares dealers and is using this information to supplement their
> current marketing data.
>
> That really isn't true... or is it?
>
> I was born Kai Michael Radicke, ~6439.667 days ago in Koln Germany.  I lived
> in Germany and Switzerland for about 1/3 of my entire life.  Since I am a
> German citizen and I miss "home" I will most likely move back within the
> next 10 years (hopefully sooner).  Besides, moving back to Europe is the
> only way I'll be able to own a new TVR Cerbera or Tuscan S6.  Current place
> of residence is in S.E. PA.
>
> My British automobile habit is genetic... MGBs, Austin Healeys, and Triumphs
> have infected my mother's side of the family.  My father's side has no
> interest in LBCs.  I was introduced to them through my Uncle when I took a
> ride in his '67 MGB (in addition to two TRs and one AH3k).  As soon as I
> could, I purchased a '66 MGB... almost 4 years ago.  But that wasn't enough
> for me, I had to have more.  I purchased my TR6 in December of 1998, and
> have since turned down numerous offers to buy it (including one today).  The
> MGB is rusting away in the drive, while the TR6 is the daily driver and is
> well taken care of and showered with gifts whenever possible (he'll be
> getting two NOS "Lucas Square Eight" fog/driving lights this week, yes the
> same lamps used on some 68-69 Shelby Mustangs).  I don't believe all cars
> are female, so my TR6 is a male... Bruno the TR6.
>
> Personal Life?  It is non-existant, I'm too busy; or atleast that is the
> excuse I give friends when they want to go out and I'm nearly asleep at 9pm.
> I've never been married, nor divorced - I have no kids, nor do I want any
> right now.
>
> Hobbies: Girls.
>
> I do have a job.  My summers consist of working for an LBC spares and
> restoration shop in S.E. PA; four entire summers completed as of Friday.
> And if you thought TRs and MGs had electrical problems, nothing compares to
> the problems of a buggered up Lotus Elan S4.
>
> In four days I leave to start my post high school education.  I will be
> attending Ithaca College for the next two years to complete my general
> education studies, and then (with much luck and hoping, oh and studying
> also) I will spend the next three years trying to obtain a my BA from
> Cornell in some aspect of engineering.
>
> As my list of owned and current vehicled is the same ('66 MGB, '74 TR6), I
> will simply state that I can not wait to own a TVR.
>
> I suppose that is all,
>
> --
> Kai M. Radicke -- kradick1@ic3.ithaca.edu
> Not the only Triumph TR6 @ Ithaca College

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