Bummer about the mercedes! Strange how things like that happen. I parked
the GT6 on the street one time and sure enough the boys started a football
game and broke off the mirror I had just gotten put on after a huge hassle
finding the correct one. Grrrr. At least I knew where to get the
replacement by then. Good luck with the fix.
Jane
>
>
> The body is off the TR-250. I rounded up a few neighbors after dinner
> today. We boosted it off and set it down on some overturned 5-gallon
> plastic paint buckets. Worked like a charm. I'll take a few pictures in
> the next couple of days. Next step: get the engine and transmission out.
> I'll call around to some rental places tomorrow for an engine hoist.
>
> So, there's the joy. Everything went according to Hoyle. Now the
sadness.
>
> This evening I pulled our other car, a '78 Mercedes 240D (less than 50k
> miles, never been driven in the winter, original everything) into the
> driveway. I had washed it earlier in the day and pulled it out to the
> street to accommodate moving the Triumph's body. Not three minutes
later,
> our basketball hoop - one of those semiportable things you fill with
water -
> tipped over and hit the Mercedes square in the center of the hood. Man,
am
> I bummed.
>
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