My wife looked at this month's bills, shook her head, and said, "Another
$1,000 in the MG and you've only owed it a month. Your just going to have
to wait at least a month before getting anything else." Don't know if I can
last a month. Especially as I thumb through the MOSS catalog for all those
things I can't live without 8^{
Nick
73B
In need of new seat cushions on the drivers side, but whose butt will have
to hurt for another month I guess.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-mgs@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-mgs@autox.team.net]On
> Behalf Of Larry MacDonald
> Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 1998 3:05 PM
> To: Mike Gigante; Becky Mahoney; mg
> Subject: RE: YIKES!!!!!
>
>
> Thought I was the only one who thought of practicing some hocus pocus with
> the receipts. I look through the various parts books and dream
> of the stuff
> I would like to get, sigh. Oh well, a little at a time.
>
> Regards
>
> Larry MacDonald
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-mgs@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-mgs@autox.team.net]On
> > Behalf Of Mike Gigante
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 1998 5:57 PM
> > To: Becky Mahoney; mg
> > Subject: Re: YIKES!!!!!
> >
> >
> > Error of primary magnitude. Never add up your costs!
> >
> > Also, some of us routinely destroy receipts as soon as they
> > arrive. That way someone else can't add them up for you!!!!!!!!!
> > I think you know who I mean...
> >
> > Mike
> > (whose spouse isn't into LBCs)
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Becky Mahoney <bmahoney@home.com>
> > To: mg <mgs@autox.team.net>
> > Date: Tuesday, June 30, 1998 9:47 PM
> > Subject: YIKES!!!!!
> >
> >
> > >I just did a dumb thing......I added up all my receipts for purchase of
> > >69 MGB, parts, paint, etc.....$9172!!!!!! To me this is a fantastic
> > >example of 'ignorance is bliss'!!!! Wish I didn't know now what I
> > >didn't know then.......And I'm not done yet!!!!! I STILL don't have my
> > >dash back. The guy 'promised' me that he would have it here to me by
> > >last Friday. Yeah, right! I sent him an e-mail Friday and asked him
> > >when he was going to ship and I still haven't heard back from him. I
> > >really would like to drive this beauty real soon.... I'm going to have
> > >to sit in my car and have someone push me around the block pretty soon
> > >if I don't get the dash back. And I guarantee...I'll have the biggest
> > >smile you've ever seen. Wonder how much the SO will be smiling as he's
> > >pushing???? (he did say he'd do anything for me!!! ;~)
> > >
> > >This fall I plan on rebuilding engine and gearbox....
> > >Does anyone out there have any idea what parts for rebuild on
> engine and
> > >gearbox are...approx???? I want to replace the head with no-lead
> > >conversion. Is there anything I have to send out to have done
> > >(machined???) when I do that? If so, what is the typical cost for
> > >that? Now that I'm over the initial shock...I think I can handle this
> > >information.
> > >
> > >Anyway guys and gals....thanks for your help and support. This list is
> > >the 'BESTEST'!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> > >
> > >Becky
> > >69MGB roadster.....STILL just a dash away!
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
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