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I still remember the reference to "the rational economic man" from my =
intro to economics class, John Stuart Mill: "an arbitrary definition of =
man, as a being who inevitably does that by which he may obtain the =
greatest amount of necessaries, conveniences, and luxuries, with the =
smallest quantity of labour and physical self-denial with which they can =
be obtained." =20
Apparently Mr. Mill did not spend much time on the Triumph listserv.
Greg Lemon
From: Rich White=20
Sent: Sunday, June 21, 2015 10:29 PM
To: TR owners List=20
Subject: Re: [TR] nice price or crack pipe
I think I would value my restoration labor at a minimum. I have no =
problem valuing my labor at the going rate when I'm using skills where I =
have experience and training. When I get started in a couple of years =
I expect to be slow and have a lot of rework.
Rich White Central, IL USA=20
'63 TR3B TCF###L=20
That ain't a scrap pile, that is my car!=20
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Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2015 15:40:04 -0400
From: smithw1@optonline.net
To: triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [TR] nice price or crack pipe
If you want to be honest with yourself, valuing your time at $10/hr may =
make you feel better about your investment, but restoration labor in =
this neck of the woods (northern NJ) is upwards of $100/hr. Recalculate =
and weep. All kidding aside, congratulations on your restoration, and I =
envy your energy, skill and tenacity.=20
Happy Fathers Day.=20
Bill Smith
'72 TR6 &
'80 TR7
Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone
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<DIV>I still remember the reference to "the rational economic man" from =
my intro=20
to economics class, John Stuart Mill: =93an arbitrary definition =
of man, as=20
a being who inevitably does that by which he may obtain the greatest =
amount of=20
necessaries, conveniences, and luxuries, with the smallest quantity of =
labour=20
and physical self-denial with which they can be obtained.=94 =
</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Apparently Mr. Mill did not spend much time on the Triumph =
listserv.</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Greg Lemon</DIV>
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<DIV><BR></DIV>
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<DIV style=3D"font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A =
title=3Drlwhitetr3b@hotmail.com=20
href=3D"mailto:rlwhitetr3b@hotmail.com";>Rich White</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Sent:</B> Sunday, June 21, 2015 10:29 PM</DIV>
<DIV><B>To:</B> <A title=3Dtriumphs@autox.team.net=20
href=3D"mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net";>TR owners List</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Subject:</B> Re: [TR] nice price or crack pipe</DIV></DIV></DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV dir=3Dltr>I think I would value my restoration labor at a minimum. =
I have no=20
problem valuing my labor at the going rate when I'm using skills where I =
have=20
experience and training. When I get started in a couple of =
years I=20
expect to be slow and have a lot of rework.<BR><BR>Rich White Central, =
IL USA=20
<BR>'63 TR3B TCF###L <BR>That ain't a scrap pile, that is my car! =
<BR><BR><BR>
<DIV>
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Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2015 15:40:04 -0400<BR>From: =
smithw1@optonline.net<BR>To:=20
triumphs@autox.team.net<BR>Subject: Re: [TR] nice price or crack =
pipe<BR><BR>
<DIV>If you want to be honest with yourself, valuing your time at $10/hr =
may=20
make you feel better about your investment, but restoration labor =
in this=20
neck of the woods (northern NJ) is upwards of $100/hr. Recalculate =
and=20
weep. All kidding aside, congratulations on your restoration, and =
I envy=20
your energy, skill and tenacity. </DIV>
<DIV>Happy Fathers Day. </DIV>
<DIV>Bill Smith</DIV>
<DIV>'72 TR6 &</DIV>
<DIV>'80 TR7</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV>
<DIV style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 9px; COLOR: #575757">Sent from my Verizon =
Wireless 4G LTE=20
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