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Re: First painting lesson

To: wilivhaasper@sympatico.ca, Chris De Wet <DeWetC1@sapo.co.za>
Subject: Re: First painting lesson
From: Andre Rousseau <andrer@mac.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2002 12:06:17 -0400
I'll be 27 in Sept....

My car is 7 yrs older then I.

;)

At 11:57 -0400 6/10/02, Livia I. Haasper wrote:
>Dear Chris,
>my God, are you ever home? I hope your poor wife is with you when you're away.
>Did you know that Andre and I are friends? Andre lives in Ottawa, I live just
>outside of the city. We both belong to the same Triumph Club, and both of our
>spouses are friends also.
>Happy birthday Chris. How many????? I'll be 54 on the 22nd. of June, also an
>antique.
>Liv
>
>Chris De Wet wrote:
>
>>  Thanks Andre & Livia .
>>
>>  Sincere apologies for taking so long to respond , but I've been away on
>>  business for a while . Just returned today after a few months on the road
>>  and I'll only be in the office today , tomorrow ( my birthday btw ... yikes
>>  I'm also a classic now ) and possibly on Friday ,  then I'm off presenting
>>  training courses again . Grrrr !
>>
>>  Oh yeah , I've bought the GT 6 and it's a wonderfull LBC , but a few things
>>  are broken or missing and I'm desperately in need of the following for it :
>>
>>  1) Speedo angle drive for o/d gearbox , overdrive relay and lock out switch
>>  .
>>  2) 4 x two eared knock offs / spinners for wire wheels .
>>  3) Rubber and chrome trim for rear hatch glass ( have correct rear glass but
>>  incorrect rubber and no chrome trim . )
>>  4) Instruments / gauges ( Speedometer etc. )
>>  5) Dash switches and knobs .
>>  6) Original tools .
>>  7) Owners manual , workshop manual , parts manual / catalogue .
>>  8) Stainless steel quarter light on door ( l/h & r/h )
>>  9) Interior door pull ( l/h & r/h )
>>
>>  Kind regards .
>>  Chris de Wet .
>>  PO Box 472 , Ifafi , 0260 , South Africa .
>>  Cell 0839989744 , Office 012-3398071
>>
>>  Daily drivers and continuous restoration projects :
>>  1956 TR 3 . Commission no. TS 10795
>>  1964 Spitfire 4 Mk 1 . Commission no. FC 25680
>>  1967 GT 6 Mk 1 . Commission no. KC 52713 O
>>
>>  Restoration projects ( For sale / trade ) :
>>  1966 Spitfire 4 Mk 2 . Commission no. 4 FC 69807
>>  1963 Spitfire 4 Mk 1 . Commission no. FC 2507
>>  1962 Herald 1200 Coupe . Commission no. GA 1397 CP
>>
>>  Very long term project :
>>  1933 Triumph Sports Special / 1933 Chev 3 window Coupe
>>
>>  Triumph Sports Car Club of South Africa membership number : 2117
>>  Triumph Sports Car Club of Pretoria membership number : 356 .
>>
>>  " Triumphs are meant to be driven . Keep them on the road and not the
>>  trailer or show room " !
>>
>>  -----Original Message-----
>>  From: Andre Rousseau [mailto:andrer@mac.com]
>>  Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 4:38 PM
>>  To: Livia I. Haasper; Chris De Wet
>>  Cc: Spit List
>>  Subject: Re: First painting lesson
>>
>>  Like wise, congrads on the new purchase.
>>
>>  The more GT6's the better I always say.
>>
>>  on 3/22/02 9:12 AM, Livia I. Haasper at wilivhaasper@sympatico.ca wrote:
>>
>>  > Hi there Chris,
>>  > it's nice to hear that you took my advise and purchased the GT6. How can
>>  you
>>  > not!!!! Judging by some of the latests post of some of our fellow listers,
>>  who
>>  > also seem to be collecting LBC's at an alarming rate, you're in good
>>  company
>>  > here. Congrats on the GT6.
>>  > Wilf and I hope to restore a GT6 sometimes also, maybe our next project.
>>
>>  --
>>  Andre Rousseau
>>  1968 GT6 MK I - Ottawa
>>  http://www.justdrive.ca/
>>  andrer@mac.com
>>  "This e-mail is sent in terms of the following policy/disclaimer. Click on
>>  this link http://www.sapo.co.za/mail_disclaimer.htm to read full
>>  disclaimer."

-- 
Andre Rousseau
1968 GT6 MK I - Ottawa
http://www.justdrive.ca/
andrer@mac.com

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