......yes it was love after the the first sleep over, "got this hear engine to
rebuild for the bike".....she says " I got a spare bedroom here"......motor gets
built in her apartment......the two of us hall it out......sometime later we
leave
our wedding reception with one each well rusted mazda pickup complete with
nitrous
assisted bike in the back-destination honeymoon(ie Wendover KOA)
and life has been good ever since
Joe and Judie Amo :)
Cris Shearer wrote:
> Good story Doug. Is this kind of like the "leg lamp" in the Christmas Story.
> I've got to meet your wife. I don't think she would like you telling this
>story
> to the world. Did she cover it with a doily? cris
>
> ARDUNDOUG@aol.com wrote:
>
> > Group,
> > This doesn't come under the heading of engine building, but several
>years
> > ago my wife (still the same one after 35 years) took a trip to Norway to
> > visit relatives and her "roots".
> > While she was gone I moved the 1915 Indian Twin Engine (122cc) Motocycle
> > into the family room as a "tongue-in-cheek" trial gesture. The cycle was
> > under restoration (and still is) but was assembled, painted and a "roller".
> > When she returned nothing much was said, so it stayed there for probably
> > 8 years until we sold the house and moved.
> > In the new house, suggestions that we include it in the decor were met
> > with an icy stare and a "harumph" tone of voice.............Ardun Doug King
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