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1. Re: Question for the list. (score: 1)
Author: Brian Evans <brian@uunet.ca>
Date: Mon, 1 Dec 1997 09:53:16 -0500
She not only pays for all of my cars, she often finds them, too. She owned the MGB for years before I met her, and last week she made me drive well out of our way to look at a Midget that she'd heard
/html/spridgets/1997-12/msg00004.html (7,448 bytes)

2. RE: Question for the list. (score: 1)
Author: Chris Kotting <ckotting@iwaynet.net>
Date: Mon, 1 Dec 1997 12:30:48 -0500
Fellow Listers - By the time my darling became my bride, she was aware of my passion for sports cars. It would have been tough for her to miss, since it sorta runs in my family. She was comfortable w
/html/spridgets/1997-12/msg00010.html (8,317 bytes)

3. Re: Question for the list. (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Date: Mon, 01 Dec 1997 17:07:11 -0500
My significant other has been supportive for the last 26 years.She just let me go to Tennessee from Jersey to visit "another woman" with the same addiction as me. (Hi Amy) Last year I drove out to Ne
/html/spridgets/1997-12/msg00020.html (8,100 bytes)

4. Question for the list. (score: 1)
Author: "William M. Schickling" <bugeye@dreamscape.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Nov 1997 23:32:15 -0500
Just wondering how many of you actually have support, I mean real support, from your significant other ? Bill
/html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00816.html (7,381 bytes)

5. Re: Question for the list. (score: 1)
Author: "Daryl May" <mayfam@sprynet.com>
Date: Sat, 29 Nov 1997 20:54:08 -0800
My wife brings me sandwiches to the garage. She puts up with dirt getting into the house. She does not complain about the money spent. All she could do in addition is ride in the darn thing. Daryl
/html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00817.html (8,061 bytes)

6. Re: Question for the list. (score: 1)
Author: John Nelson <psychod@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Sat, 29 Nov 1997 21:02:51 -0800
My wife has supported me 100% in my quest to invest $10,000 in a car worth much less. When she cooks dinner and I don't show up, she brings it out to me, when she goes to bed and I'm still working i
/html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00818.html (8,805 bytes)

7. Re: Question for the list. (score: 1)
Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 1997 00:37:05 -0500
Hard to know what you mean by real support. My wife likes the Sprite but wishes it was a big Healey. She likes tooling around in good weather, but not in traffic and not on the highway. She understan
/html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00819.html (9,699 bytes)

8. Re: Question for the list. (score: 1)
Author: bugeye59@kingsnet.com
Date: Sat, 29 Nov 1997 23:14:33 -0800
My wife thinks I'm just nuts. She does, however, think the car is "cute." -- Harris '72 Midget SCCA production (under construction) '59 Bugeye Sprite (Buick V6 powered!)
/html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00820.html (8,614 bytes)

9. Re: Question for the list. (score: 1)
Author: Francis Coleman <deadboy@hooked.net>
Date: Sat, 29 Nov 1997 23:25:50 -0700
I must admit that sometimes my girlfriend is rather more supportive of my Sprite than I am. On more than one occasion in the past two years she's been the one to convince me to keep the car rather th
/html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00821.html (8,844 bytes)

10. Re: Question for the list. (score: 1)
Author: Adrian <adrian@utk.edu>
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 1997 06:58:37 -0500
My "girlfriend" is the one who called around to find the rust-free, stripped down body I am using for the restoration. She managed to find a British Car shop in town I had never heard of. She does, h
/html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00822.html (9,260 bytes)

11. Re: Question for the list. (score: 1)
Author: "Gary S." <speckman@coredcs.com>
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 1997 06:16:59 -0600
Check out the rear of the Team Thicko Bugeye ##55 sometime....Two words, "Thanks Susie" Says it all..... Gar Team Thicko Well, it also says "Driver Has No Cash"......but thats another story.
/html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00823.html (9,149 bytes)

12. Re: Question for the list. (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Soave" <redlotus@spacey.net>
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 1997 07:32:44 -0500
Wife has been tolerating this obsession since college (we started dating 12 years ago next week). When we were engaged she talked my out of an absolutely perfect New Mexico Bugeye with a spare 1275
/html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00824.html (9,576 bytes)

13. Re: Question for the list. (score: 1)
Author: Larry Macy <macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu>
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 97 08:04:43 -0500
On 6/26/18 11:32 PM so and so William M. Schickling said. (And I quote) Well the Midget "technically" is hers. She would rather I worked/drove the Midget than all the hours I spend on the 'puter. ain
/html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00825.html (9,094 bytes)

14. Re: Question for the list. (score: 1)
Author: GMari58175@aol.com
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 1997 08:28:30 -0500 (EST)
Well Bill & Listers In my case, it took 15 years. As an example...3 weeks ago, put a bid in for the 700 original mile California Bugeye which was posted here several months ago. My bid for $25,000. (
/html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00826.html (9,278 bytes)

15. Re: Question for the list. (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Ellsworth" <mikeells@shianet.org>
Date: Sat, 29 Nov 1997 20:48:22 -0500
My wife, Laurie, has supported me in my obsession (her word) most of the time, and quietly tolerated it the rest of the time. She was a big help in my two year search for the car I wanted, and even e
/html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00827.html (10,115 bytes)

16. Re: Question for the list. (score: 1)
Author: Amy Turner <ltturner@cococo.net>
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 1997 09:32:41 -0500
Good day to ask that question, Bill. I managed to lure Frank Clarici and his friend Joe Meccia down from New Jersey by offering free Midget parts -- anything they wanted to take from a Midget I got a
/html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00828.html (9,863 bytes)

17. RE: Question for the list. (score: 1)
Author: "Larry G. Miller" <millerls@classic.msn.com>
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 97 16:45:15 UT
I could not do it without her. She provides encouragement and an extra set of hands when needed (often). The only time she complains is removing/installing the Bugeye bonnet. Her first experence with
/html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00830.html (8,938 bytes)

18. Re: Question for the list. (score: 1)
Author: "Roger Garnett" <rwg1@cornell.edu>
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 1997 12:10:50 -500
Well, let's see... My wonderful other half's first car was an MGB-GT. She has a different one now, and I really need to build a new engine for it soon. Many years back, she bought me a MK II Sprite i
/html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00831.html (10,537 bytes)

19. Re: Question for the list. (score: 1)
Author: "Roger Garnett" <rwg1@cornell.edu>
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 1997 12:16:00 -500
Well, let's see... My wonderful other half's first car was an MGB-GT. She has a different one now, and I really need to build a new engine for it soon. Many years back, she bought me a MK II Sprite i
/html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00832.html (10,419 bytes)

20. Re: Question for the list. (score: 1)
Author: Valentine <valntine@postoffice.ptd.net>
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 1997 15:39:13 -0500
Bill, My 71 Midget was a Christmas present from my wife. Need I say more? My son, daughter-in-law and wife went to the trouble to have the car IN MY LIVING ROOM for Christmas morning. It was purchase
/html/spridgets/1997-11/msg00836.html (9,205 bytes)


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