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To: "Keptin Komrade Dr. BobWrench III esq." <bownes@web9.com>,
Subject: Ffinish building the triumph based formula car?!
From: "Steve Benford Jr." <sbracing@execpc.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2004 16:44:15 -0500
Formula Truimph?  Please explain!
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Steve Benford Jr.

> Bill Babcock wrote:
> 
> > You guys are causing me serious pain with this discussion--I'm in 
denial
> > because I have to clean out my shop. Some of you have seen it and 
so you
> > know what I'm facing. A 1500 square foot shop sounds great until 
it's time
> > to reorganize it. 
> 
> Yeah, I'm faced with that at the moment. And there is a foot of snow 
> outside my garage. And no place with solid footing to put ~6000lbs of 
> machine tools, never mind the cars and parts...But it all has to get 
put 
>   in order or I'll never get the engine out of the formula car to 
send 
> it to get rebuilt. Or strip the spare GT6 and get a roll cage in it. 
Or 
> get the new floor that has been sitting on the shelf for 6 years 
welded 
> into the street GT6. Or get the street GT6 back on the street. Or get 
> the fresh engine into the TR6. Or finish building the triumph based 
> formula car. Or fix the spare compressor. Or insulate/sheetrock the 
> place. Or...Or...
> 
> Sigh. Project gridlock.
> 
> > We've finally fixed the leaking deck over the top of it, so I need 
to have
> > the damaged sheetrock replaced and probably new windows (a shop 
with a
> > beautiful view--what a concept). In the process I'm also going to 
refinish
> > the floor--probably use some of the new shop tiles in a checkerboard
> > pattern. That means almost everything in the shop has to go 
somewhere else
> > for a couple of weeks--most likely into a big tent I'm planning on 
putting
> > in my driveway, or into a dumpster. 
> 
> I like the tent idea. That would solve my what to do with *.* when I 
> sheetrock and insulate the garage. Next garage has that before I move 
> in. AND radiant heat in the floor. And running water. And outlets 
every 
> 6 feet. And a lift. And lots of light. And wireless ethernet. And 
three 
> phase. And air lines on the walls. And...And...oops. Same problem....
> 
> > I'm going to memorize TeriAnn's list, but not print it. It's too 
dangerous a
> > document. 
> 
> I always tell my employees: "If it isn't written down, it didn't 
happen."
> :-)
> 
> 
> iii

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