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Re: [TR] lonely lbc

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Subject: Re: [TR] lonely lbc
From: "Kurtis Jones" <tr4driver@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2006 16:36:35 -0500
On 6/7/06, David Brady <dmb993@earthlink.net> wrote:
> Folks,
>
> I hate to admit it, but I haven't driven my TR250 in over a year.
> I bought a house in rural Va 1.5 miles away from the nearest
> paved road and can't bear the thought of all those stone chips
> on my new paint. This year though, I will buy a trailer to tow
> my lbc behind my tractor to the nearest paved road - do you
> sense the inertia? My lbc's motor is fresh with barely 1000 miles
> on the clock. It hurts me to leave her sit. Should I be out in
> the garage rotating her periodically? Should I be showing her
> viewings of  "Legends in Motorsports"? A pint to cheer her
> up...?
>
> Regards,
> David Brady
> CD8124L, longing for a piece of pavement

Based on my calculations, and assuming the 1.5 miles of road has
adequate base material on it, you should be able to get a nice asphalt
surface laid down for around $120,000. <grin>

-- 
Kurtis Jones
Russellville, Arkansas
1963 TR4 - CT19389L
1959 AH Bugeye - AN5L23250
www.geocities.com/tr4_1963


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