maybe they are coming back with a truck
Guy
----- Original Message -----
From: Greg Gowins <cartman@dnai.com>
To: Spridgets List <>
Sent: 15 October 1999 16:40
Subject: Stupid thieves
> Hello listers,
>
> I thought I'd share this little incident with y'all. I arrived home from
> work late last night and noticed the garage door was open. I live in an
> apartment complex and we have individual detached garages. I thought this
> was strange, because I hadn't worked on the Sprite in a couple of days,
and
> therefore hadn't been in the garage. I investigated, and someone had
broken
> in. The doors have a key mechanism to run the opener in case you don't
have
> the remote. Someone had pried out the key mechanism and shorted across
the
> wires, thus allowing them access to my Sprite, all my tools, by road
racing
> bicycle, and all my camping equipment. They must not have been interested
> in any of that, because nothing was missing!!! The key to the Sprite was
on
> the bench in the back, all of my tools and equipment (over $2500 worth)
> were all in their roll around Craftsman tool chest, my Tour de France
level
> bike was resting against the wall, all of my camping equipment stacked up,
> and none of it was taken!!! I'm considering myself very lucky. In fact,
> I'm running out and buying a lottery ticket right now! I wonder if the
guy
> who messed up my SPRITE plates is behind this???<grin> Looks like I
dodged
> a bullet this time.
>
> Greg Gowins
> '69 Sprite
> Dublin, CA
>
>
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