Peter... kinda hard to express my feelings about you and your gift... How
bout JEALOUS.... does that work for you....
not because you got a car and I didn't..... but because of the quality of
your friends.... Special stuff my friend
Keith.....( now you know what it's like to sit on the starting line at
Bonneville....same goose bumps...)
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> From: Peter C. <nosimport@mailbag.com>
> To: Patton Dickson <kpatton@geocities.com>; Spridget List
<spridgets@autox.team.net>
> Subject: Sprite Gifting/Sprite Selling
> Date: Friday, February 16, 2001 11:08 AM
>
> I haven't said much about the "gift sprite" (how can I get that on a
> 7-digit WI plate?) because it didn't seem right until Frank got home. The
> whole sequence needed closure. Glad you made it Frank, I was stuck in
> Memphis once. Did you see......?
> I still can't get the smile off my face. THIS one will NEVER go.
> Sold my last and first Spridget (65 Midget) in 77. I had had many others
> along the way while still keeping the first one. That one was special. I
> had many "firsts" in that car. (Things some of you think are impossible,
> btw) I thought at the time that it was time for a change, go to college
at
> age 24, get a "real' job, not auto parts, etc., etc. The only good to
come
> from that whole deviation was meeting my wife. If not for her it wouldn't
> have been worthwhile. So, here I am, selling auto parts, but Spritelss
> until this weekend. As I said earlier, this more than about a car. Life
is
> now a whole lot better. I'm having trouble expressing this, and
expressing
> my gratitude to Frank, Ron, our wives, and Mike, Jeff and others unknown
to
> me. Thanks to all, friends.
>
> Patton, it seems silly, and I'd have thought so too back in 77, but
> KEEP THE EFFING SPRITE
>
> Peter C
> 67 Gift Sprite
> ... and some other stuff
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