Phil,
The big Q I have is were you able to reassemble it w/o any parts being left
over?
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "Hall, Phillip" <Phillip.B.Hall@MSFC.NASA.GOV>
To: "'Pam Bauman'" <ntrlclr@earthlink.net>
Cc: "Roadsters (E-mail)" <Datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, November 02, 2001 11:29 AM
Subject: RE: #@#$!! damn !@#$@!@#!@*%$#@!!
> Pam
>
> One of the most shocked looks on my Mom's face was when she came home and
> found me rebuilding a Roadster 4 speed on the family room floor. "Phillip
> B. Hall get that out of my house - NOW". "buuut Mom it's 10 below
outside".
> "I don't care - out NOW". Geez, Mom's are tough on kids, and I even put
> news papers down. Ok, I did use her good baking pan to hold parts. Last
> time I did that. At least I learned my lesson at 15 years old.
>
> Phil
> SEROC
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pam Bauman [mailto:ntrlclr@earthlink.net]
> Sent: Friday, November 02, 2001 8:50 AM
> To: datsunmike; Autox
> Subject: Re: #@#$!! damn !@#$@!@#!@*%$#@!!
>
>
> The previous owner of our home used to rebuild engines and trannys in
> the living room. Also did Harley rebuilds in one of the bedrooms. Parked
> his leaky bikes in the front room by night. Even after being empty 6
> months, there was a lingering order of grease and oil. Do you know what
> happens to 9 inch 3/4 sawn oak parquet after it has been leaked on?
> Hello fire pit. So, please guys, have the decency and do your Datsuns
> outside.
>
>
> Pam Bauman
> Future Roadster Owner
>
> wrote:
>
> > Tom,
> >
> > I had a friend who lived in my apartment building in NYC who rebuilt his
> > engine in his spare bedroom also. As well as his front end, rear axle
and
> > numerous other parts.
> >
> > Everytime I went into his apartment there was a smell of grease and oil
:)
> >
> > BTW, he owned an MGB and was restoring it.
> >
> > Cool guy. He was the engineer in charge of running the Roosevelt Island
> > Tramway and used the tram repair area to store the car and pull the
parts
> > and for some unknown reason rebuilt all the components in his apartment.
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > BTW, he was a good ol' southern boy.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Thomas Walter" <twalter@austin.rr.com>
> > To: <JCLAY510@aol.com>
> > Cc: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2001 8:51 PM
> > Subject: Re: #@#$!! damn !@#$@!@#!@*%$#@!!
> >
> >
> >
> >>Jimmy,
> >>
> >>South Land Park is a NICE AREA!!! Very fine homes back in there,
> >>so not bad at all for $185K. My mom was born, and grew up, on
> >>Curtis Way!
> >>
> >>Side note, a few folks on the list remember my folks house
> >>(Town & Country Area). Small house with four bedrooms and
> >>only 1500 square feet. The garage is a good 20' x 25'. At
> >>one point I had about a "dozen Datsun's" stuffed into the
> >>back yard (south side of the house, they were not visible
> >>from the back yard until you walked around the corner of
> >>the house). Good size lot (120 x 140 ??).
> >>
> >>Alas, Mom has decided it is time to move and has relocated
> >>to Mill Valley. It would be neat if a roadster owner bought
> >>it... ;-)
> >>
> >>Always dreamed of building a 1000 sq foot machine shop back
> >>there... when I was growing up the Maple Tree out front was
> >>our "engine hoist" (only when Dad was at work, and would
> >>comment on tire tracks on the lawn later...) The large garage
> >>was not added then, as I worked under a flapping tarp in
> >>the dirt (boy did I hate changing clutches in the dirt!).
> >>Oh, the front bedroom had a nicely "oiled floor". Ahem,
> >>guess where I would rebuild engines. Yes, in my bedroom.
> >>Had a large box with an open bottom that we would place
> >>over the engine, with a nice table cloth over it. My mom
> >>found out years later.
> >>
> >>Lots of good memories.
> >>
> >>For some reason I was thinking the house was listed at $185K!
> >>
> >>Cheers,
> >>
> >>Tom Walter
> >>Austin, TX.
> >>
> >>JCLAY510@aol.com wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>Sacramento is not much better 185k will get you a 2Bd 1Ba bungalow
style
> >>>house on my street (South Land Park) with a SMALL one car detached.
The
> >>>duplex I rent (from a friend) is only a bedroom smaller and my garage
is
> >>>bigger and I don;t have to mow
> >>>
> >>>Jimmy in Sacramento
> >>>68 3000 VG30
> >>>68 1600 "soon to be promoted to daily duty"
> >>>71 BMW 2002 "soon to be demoted to somebody elses"
> >>>91 Landcruiser "been a while since I've driven it i.e wife vehicle
> >>>
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