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Re: Dilemma

To: adrian@icx.net, spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Re: Dilemma
From: ric_bergstrom@juno.com (Richard L. Bergstrom)
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 1998 19:53:25 -0400
References: <35806EE8.3A2B0087@icx.net>
Reply-to: ric_bergstrom@juno.com (Richard L. Bergstrom)
Sender: owner-spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
Since it is in little tiny pieces I figure about $250.oo in postage out
to do it!

I'd go find a garage or rent a storage unit and rebuild it.

Double the salary ought to rent you a nice garage.

Good luck!!

Ric Bergstrom,  Richmond,  VA
1973 Midget  1275    '88 240 Volvo   '92  F150    '74 Midget  1275
(apart!)
Central Virginia MG Classics, AMGBA, VMSC

On Thu, 11 Jun 1998 19:57:28 -0400 "J. Adrian Barnes" <adrian@icx.net>
writes:
>Listers:
>
>I am facing a dilemma.  My entire family moved off to the Fort
>Lauderdale area (I am in Knoxville, TN) and they are trying to get me 
>to
>move.  And the fact that I can double my salary by moving is inviting.
>Problem is that I probably won't be able to get a garage because I 
>will
>have to rent an apartment.  And here my Midget sits in millions of 
>tiny
>pieces, and there is no way I can get it back together any time soon.
>My dilemma is this:  if I move, what do I do about the car?  Do I try 
>to
>sell the pieces?  Put it in storage up here until I get to a position
>that I can come and get it or can afford to have somebody else restore
>it?  I don't think I can possibly sell a project under restoration 
>like
>this, especially since I easily have $2000 in it already with parts,
>rust-free body, engine machining, and paint trimming and don't feel 
>like
>just throwing that all away.
>
>Has anybody else gone through something like this?  If so, what did 
>you
>do?  Anybody have any suggestions?  Thanks for listening!
>
>adrian
>
>PS  I haven't moved yet...it is just looking very very probable.
>
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>-----------------------------------
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>
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