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Subject: [Healeys] Musings
From: eyera3 at gmail.com (I Erbs)
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2011 21:47:40 -0700
References: <BANLkTin1Y0oFrHg9fj4PsuqU85Mh_6YxQw@mail.gmail.com> <72533.63732.qm@web180614.mail.sp1.yahoo.com> <BANLkTin3jSS2pvsZP5SXy0O00Rtu8OT6qg@mail.gmail.com> <744407513350EE4B85B11A33F329226ED627BF@otnoex3.onthenetoffice.com>
sounds great. I bought my car 36 years ago for $500.00 so hahahahahaha
right back at you...
Seriously. I'm glad you two are having a great time sorting out the car. My
sons   and wife are really happy for me that I am on the way to finishing my
restoration. The mechanicals were done many yeas ago. will send you some
photos.
BTW I worked in the parts biz and restoring Healeys, when I was in college.

On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 9:24 PM, Jonas Payne <JPayne at thorcon.net> wrote:

> HaHaHaHaHa
>
> I'm 39,  I've been doing the "british car thing" for 12 years.  My dad,
> after a doing his bit to raise his family and then doing "his thing" has
> come to me and said that his dream growing up was to own an AH3000 while
> growing up, and putting himself through school, supporting his family
> and then "his".    It was always on the back burner till now.
>
> The tables have turned - I've gone from being his apprentice on
> countless surveying and construction projects to him being mine on the
> restoration of his AH.
>
> Wouldn't trade it for the world, but OMG do we have some "shop" issues
> to deal with...........
>
> We are having a bast, and enjoying ourselves mightily.
>
>  Don't think for an instant that the age/experience/wisdom thing works
> in one direction.
>
>
> Jonas Payne
> PBR
> Cell:   (702) 358-5084
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: healeys-bounces at autox.team.net
> [mailto:healeys-bounces at autox.team.net] On Behalf Of I Erbs
> Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2011 6:02 PM
> To: Michael MacLean
> Cc: healey help
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Musings
>
> I am a lucky man, both myboys are into cars trains and camping...
> Im just under employed and money is tight
>
> Ira Erbs
> IT Consultant
> Portland, OR
>
> sent from my Droid, please excuse typos and random self corrections
> because my phone has It's own ideas about what word I meant to write
>
> On Jun 8, 2011 5:38 PM, "Michael MacLean" <rrengineer.mike at att.net>
> wrote:
> > What's money compared to time spent with your son?  I might just pay
> > $200
> bucks to get my son to come help me with the BN2 all of his own accord.
> >
> > Mike MacLean
> > 56 BN2
> > 60 AN5
> > 02 Heritage Spinger
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >>________________________________
> >>From: I Erbs <eyera3 at gmail.com>
> >>To: healey help <healeys at autox.team.net>
> >>Sent: Wednesday, June 8, 2011 3:11 PM
> >>Subject: [Healeys] Musings
> >>
> >>Son stopping by to help with Healey, priceless.
> >>Son knocking over my windscreen reaching for a fallen nut, on the
> otherhand
> >>costs around $200.00
> >>Cheers
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-- 
Ira Erbs
IT CONSULTANT
Portland, OR

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