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Re: [TEMPERATURE TANTRUMS]

To: "Dick J" <lsr_man@yahoo.com>, "Phillip Landry" <saltracer@netscape.net>,
Subject: Re: [TEMPERATURE TANTRUMS]
From: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2000 10:13:04 -0800
Amen brother.
Jim in Palmdale, who's wife said upon
seeing the shop outline scratched in the dirt
 "500 sq. ft? that's not enough,  you better make it a 1000"


----- Original Message -----
From: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
To: Phillip Landry <saltracer@netscape.net>; <FastmetalBDF@aol.com>; Race
Car <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, January 24, 2000 6:20 AM
Subject: Re: [TEMPERATURE TANTRUMS]


> Yep.  Sure 'nuff.  That arctic air arived.  It
> was only 33 when I got up this morning, but it
> was f0 by the time I got to work.  That's a whole
> lot colder than the 71 yesterday.  Sorry 'bout
> that.
> I spent all weekend cutting, notching and welding
> tubes together.  Most of the time was spent
> squatting down with the welder in hand.  This
> gettin' old crap is for the birds.  Today my legs
> feel like they're coming out from under me.  And
> they HURT too!
> My wife came in the shop last night and checked
> out the progress on the roadster - -eh, rather,
> pile of roadster parts - -she asked "how much $$$
> it was going to take to get that thing on the
> track?  Fear clutched my heart and I hesitated
> too long, and she said take a wild guess.  I took
> the guess, she figured I'd need twice that, then
> she said I'd better start working longer hours on
> it or it wouldn't be ready in time.  Sure is nice
> to have the full support of the crew chief and banker.
>
> =====
> .............................
> ..........Dick J.............
> ......(In East Texas)........
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