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Re: 1ST DRIVE IN 4 YEARS!!!!!!!

To: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Subject: Re: 1ST DRIVE IN 4 YEARS!!!!!!!
Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2000 19:55:00 -0700
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
References: <3990CE27.AC1F132B@clipper.net> <v04210102b5b709b8eb87@[163.246.48.154]>
Yeah. Especially since I am the only one in the family that doesn't drink
beer! We found a battery, finally, and I can pick it up in the morning. Now,
if only the Oregon Monsoon season will hold off a little longer.
Kate

Jeff Boatright wrote:

> WOOHOO!
>
> Now it just _has_ to say something (I'm not sure what) that the first
> place you drive after getting your spridget running is a tavern.
>
> Congratulations,
>
> Jeff
>
> At 8:21 PM -0700 8/8/00, kate & gary wrote:
> >Finally got Madge running well enough to run her down the road and back.
> >I had almost forgotten what it feels like to drive her. Still need to
> >buy a battery and pump up the brakes a bit more, but she RUNS!!! It was
> >a little disconcerting when I went to turn around in the tavern parking
> >lot and found out that the only brakes I had was the gearbox, but what
> >the heck - MGs were made to go, not stop.
> >Kate
>
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