Piss and vinegar.
That's all I have to say about it. :-)
Forgive the vulgarity, but I learned this phrase from my grandmother as a
young child and it's now a regular part of my vernacular.
Cheers,
Jeff
----- Original Message -----
From: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
To: Bowen, Patrick A RP2 <PABowen@sar.med.navy.mil>
Cc: 'BILL McDEVITT' <wmmk1@informatics.net>; <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2000 2:29 PM
Subject: Re: TRF Catalog!!
>
> Boys, Boys! A little civility Please!!!!!
>
> Joe
>
> "Bowen, Patrick A RP2" wrote:
> >
> > Apparently not, your manners, and ability to discuss in an adult manner,
are
> > however dead.
> >
> > I do, and will continue to express my opinion, despite how late that
might
> > be. As of yet I have not impressed upon you a desire to cease your
> > unintelligible comments.
> >
> > But thank you all the same.
> >
> > Patrick Bowen
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: BILL McDEVITT [mailto:wmmk1@informatics.net]
> > Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2000 5:00 PM
> > To: Bowen, Patrick A RP2; Joe Curry
> > Cc: Spifires Autox Team; SpitfiresRule@aol.com
> > Subject: Re: TRF Catalog!!
> >
> > DUUHHH!! Subject is dead!!! Bill
> >
> > > Little late into this conversation, However all the parts I have ever
> > > ordered from TRF come in ziplock bags (when I get them at all) and are
not
> > > the original manufactureres. However Spitbits and some of the "Johnny
> > come
> > > latelys" Always have the parts and they are in factory original
boxes!!!!
> > > Never had a problem.
> > >
> > > Please realize it is not necessarily where you get the parts, There
are
> > > only a couple places that 90% of the parts come from, and the parts
houses
> > > all buy from the same one.
> > >
> > > So why does "johnny come lately" have it and not the "big Guys"
Proper
> > > business management!! I hold complete faith in Capitilism, if TRF
can't
> > cut
> > > the grade then I will buy from someone who can, and come tomorrow they
> > will
> > > be the "Big Guy" and the TRF will be the "Johnny gone Recently".
> > >
> > > If TRF didn't have themselves so over stretched financially and they
> > > actually had parts in stock then there wouldn't be this problem.
> > >
> > > Patrick Bowen
> > > - I want my parts, I want them NOW
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: BILL McDEVITT [mailto:wmmk1@informatics.net]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 8:02 PM
> > > To: Joe Curry
> > > Cc: Spifires Autox Team; SpitfiresRule@aol.com
> > > Subject: Re: TRF Catalog!!
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > C'mon Joe, I wasn't born Yesterday and you are trying to
> > > tell me that the two places you mention will have any part
> > > I should need all the time?? Yea, sure!! In addition don't
> > > knock the TRF accent, as its the same as mine!! Was born
> > > and raised in that area, but left before TRF. You may shop
> > > where ever you desire, but I shop for QUALITY!! I don't have
> > > to repair mine and replace the same parts every three
> > > months!! Also might be able to help you with those missing
> > > license plates?? Bill
> > >
> > > > Bill,
> > > > When you run into that magic part (and sooner or later you will)
that
> > TRF
> > > puts on their backorder list for an eternity, give Nigel a
> > > > call and either he will have it or British Parts Northwest will and
at a
> > > substantial savings!
> > > >
> > > > Been there, done that!
> > > >
> > > > There was a time that TRF was the preferred option. Not any more,
> > > particularly on Spitfires. They have let their leadership position
> > > > dwindle so badly that the "Johnny Come Lately's" have taken up the
> > slack.
> > > Besides all that, Nigel speaks with a "proper" accent!
> > > >
> > > > Joe
> > > >
> > > > BILL McDEVITT wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Mitch, Never heard of them until recently. Must be Johnny
> > > > > come lately people!! I've been buying Spitfire parts since
> > > > > 1982 and have no reason to shop anywhere other than the
> > > > > TRF!! Thanks, Bill.
> > > > >
> > > > > > Bill, Spitbits has an "early Spit catalog. I've had nothing but
good
> > > > > service from Nigel and his crew.
> > > > > > Mitch.
> >
>
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