Why Don't all you egomaniac children give it up and leave this list what
it was meant to be; a help and contribution place for spridget lovers,
not a rag to air all you counterproductive grievances. GEEEZZZZ
Bruce Lowry wrote:
>
> If you leave the list I will lose a great sourse of smart### remarks that
>enliven
> my day. Besides you will end up putting peanut butter (smooth) in you
>dashpots and
> the Mississippi bugeye will become a planter for a pine tree. I may even
>forward
> every "me too" e-mail to you just to stir you up a bit.
> As for contribution...I have sucked everything possible from the list and used
> about half. I only contributed 1 tip on a tool and that was possibly because
>some
> others were napping.
> Bruce Lowry
> 2nd Degree Texas SmartA$$
>
> Brad Fornal wrote:
>
> > Since I caused all this furor, I have not said much, but instead have spend
> > alot of time thinking about the things Reid said in his follow up post. I
>must
> > admit I agree with most of what Reid had to say, especially the part about
>the
> > apology. I have been a member of AHCUSA and in the 14 issues I have
>received, I
> > have not seen anything concerning my car at all and seemingly obligatory
> > articles on the Bugeye. The lack of this coverage bothered me but I really
>did
> > get out of hand with how I addressed the matter. For this I do want to
> > apologize to AHCUSA and all those involved with the publication of their
> > magazine. It has fine coverage of the Big Healeys and I would be lying if I
> > said I have not enjoyed the photos contained therein. I also want to
>apologize
> > to Les, I was not aware of any agreement between him and Reid (neither were
> > many others I gather), but that is none of my business either. It is your
> > business and how you tend it is solely your responsibility.
> > I also want to apologize to the list members who either were enraged by the
> > subject I started or wore out their fingers on the delete key, this list is
>not
> > the medium to argue on. I had turned this list into something akin to what
>we
> > dislike about the others we hear about.
> > Most importantly, I wish to apologize to Frank Clarici. He has been a great
> > help to this list and to me, if ever I have needed anything I knew that I
>could
> > count on him to give me advice or parts to solve my problems. To him I
> > especially want to say I am sorry.I had no business bringing you issues in
>with
> > my gripe, I feel you would not have said anything about this, had I not
>gotten
> > things started.
> > As I look back on the contributions I have made to this list, the
>wonderfull
> > Morris vs. B.L. thread, to this last one, and all the smart ass comments in
> > between, I have tried to re-evaluate my worth to the list. I am not real
> > pleased with my answer. Sometimes you get to a point where someone says
>enough
> > is enough, and there is no one more qualified than myself to say that.
> > The list is a place of fun and advice, I want it to stay that way. With
>that
> > in mind I am thinking of leaving the list. I have not had any private
>personal
> > attacks, neither are there any other underlying reasons. I have a naturally
> > argumenative nature that sometimes can get out of hand. I do not want to
>cause
> > any more grief for the list. To those listers that I have been sending
>things
> > to in private emails, I am clearing the address book, if you want to stay
>on,
> > let me know as I would like any who want to, to stay. I want to apologize to
> > stirring up as fine a bunch of people as one could hope to meet. Your
>company
> > has been beyond compare, Adios,......... Brad
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