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----- Original Message -----
From: "Gerardo Magana" <gmagana@softcom.net>
To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 1:35 AM
Subject: Body shop delays (long)
> Well, after almost two months and listening to the body man saying two
weeks
> for the last 4 weeks I am getting worried. Seems like he is doing a good
> job, but if he doesn't hurry I am afraid that I wont have enough time to
> assemble the roadster before Shasta this year. My original completion
time
> was supposed to be six weeks, but now it seems like I cant get a straight
> answer, the best I get is wait till the end of the week and I might have
an
> idea then. In the meantime have had some of the interior done, I had my
> seats, Center console and that U shaped thing around the back by the top
> (cant remember the darn name of the thing). All of these were done at Pat
> Villa's Upholstery in Tracy, CA. He was very reasonable and had the
correct
> material, and they look Great!!! I paid about 450.00 dollars including tax
> for all these. So I am hoping to get my car back so I can reassemble it,
> (any volunteers out there that would like to help are welcome) so my point
> is, do any of you have any suggestions as to how I can encourage the body
> shop to get my car done, I really am hoping to get to Shasta this year,
and
> believe it or not my wife is even excited about the prospect of the trip
> (pretense for getting away from two rugrats and spending some time
together
> :-) ) If any of you are interested in the upholstery shop info feel free
to
> email me off list.
> Gerardo Magana (One frustrated roadster owner with 1/2 a car in the garage
> and 1/2 car in body shop)
> 67.5 Solex SRL 311-00222 (held hostage in body shop in primered
condition)
> P.S. The body shop that its at is doing a very good job on it, just wish
> they were on time for the delivery day.
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