John, I know someone with a $200 trailer for sale... ;)
Personally, I'd drive the bugger down there, new motor or not.
-----Original Message-----
From owner-spridgets at autox.team.net [mailto:owner-spridgets@autox.team.net]
On Behalf Of cfchrist@earthlink.net
Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2005 7:34 PM
To: John Gottstein; spridgets@autox.team.net
Subject: RE: Moving the Midget to Atlanta
john, john, ...john...john!
you told them exactly what you were gonna do? you were "honest" and TOLD
THEM ?
*sigh*
hows about ya put it in a pod, tell 'em it's yer furniture from your
apartment and then.....unload it , and tell 'em ta come and get the empty
darn pod? *oops...too easy?*
there are times they just do not need ta know what yer shipping! it's
household goods! it's all in the interpertation , is it not? it is fer
yer household, and it is good right? *grin* so that makes it household
goods...right?
gee is it still white too? (enquiring minds wanna know?)
chuck.
up to my tush in family stuff and brian's bugeye.....
> [Original Message]
> From: John Gottstein <gottstein@gmail.com>
> To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> Date: 05/10/2005 6:49:01 PM
> Subject: Moving the Midget to Atlanta
>
> Hey everyone,
>
> I've been off of the list for a long time since moving down to Atlanta
> to go to Business School at Emory. It's been a busy couple of
> semesters but I'll soon be finished with the academic year. Then I'll
> be working at Coca-Cola until the fall semester.
>
> Right before I left, Frank Clarici, Chris King, and Frank's friend
> Paul graciously took the day to help me finish off my Midget 1500
> engine, which was in the rebuilding process for 3 years. Thank you so
> much, once again.
> Then, I had to move to GA the following week and leave the Midget in
> NJ until the summer.
>
> Well, Summer's almost here, and I would love to find a way to get the
> Midget down here in Georgia. Being a student with loans, I can't pay
> a service $1000 to move the car, and since the new engine only has
> about 200 miles on it, I don't want to risk driving it from NJ to GA.
> Has anyone here found a good yet inexpensive way to move a Midget or
> Sprite long distance? My 1990 Plymouth Acclaim probably couldn't do
> the towing.
>
> The way I see it, I could either try to fit the midget into a moving
> truck or buy a cheap pickup truck, tow the car down here, then sell
> the pickup in Atlanta (less ideal solution). I called PODS, and they
> won't allow a car in the shipping container.
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