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On Jul 7, 2013, at 8:54 AM, NOBBC <thenobbc@gmail.com> wrote:
> Happy 4th of July holiday, NOBBC members,
>
> It's been awhile since I've been active in club drives. For the past
> year I've been taking care of my parents, long-distance, while my
> mother's health declined from Parkinson's and dementia, and my father
> was hospitalized. During that time I had to set aside almost all
> personal pursuits, and even a good deal of business life, and in
> February, my mother passed away and shortly thereafter I moved my father
> up to Santa Rosa to be near us so I could take care of him.
>
> This holiday is the first time Trish and I have actually spent a few
> days in a row on ourselves, and so of course, I've been taking care of
> my neglected cars. While doing that, I realized I've accumulated a lot
> of parts, still have many left over from my NOS parts sales business,
> and need to move them on to new homes. My often partner in NOBBC events,
> John Kenner, had the same thought yesterday, and we decided it was past
> time to host a British car swap meet.
>
> We are tentatively planning on August 24, at John Kenner's ranch in
> Sebastopol. The date may change one week either way, and we'll keep you
> posted as we develop the event and schedule, so don't lock in the date
> quite yet.
>
> We are opening this up to the GGLC, NOBBC, Triumph Travelers, MG club,
> and maybe even the Alfa club, as I've got some NOS Alfa parts to sell.
> John and I are putting together a list of parts big and small, but so
> far, we've got Spitfire engines, Spit rear end, Elan steel wheels, trim
> pieces, radiator, refurbished fuel tank, Elan coupe rear windscreen,
> Weber carbs, polished SU carb set, Weber air cleaners of many
> configurations, plus NOS clutch disks, oil and air filters, distributor
> caps, brake parts, timing chains, exhaust valves, a rebuilt TR6
> overdrive tranny, NOS TR6 head, TR6 rollbar, shop items, small parts,
> Cortina tailshaft housing, possibly Twin Cam cams and lifters, Alfa air
> filters, oil filters, brake disks, and more to come.
>
> This is open to folks to bring their cars or parts to sell or trade -
> any and every related item is welcome. For those who want to buy or sell
> stuff, they'll want to bring an appropriate vehicle. For those who just
> want to socialize, they can drive their fun car. We aren't planning to
> provide food, but if that changes, I'll let you know.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Greg
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