I'm sure your feelings are echoed by many, me included...
Mike
Omaha
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff McNeal" <jmcneal@ohms.com>
To: <Spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, September 04, 2000 5:45 PM
Subject: Taking a drive -- thanks to all
>
> I really haven't had much to contribute to the list lately -- or even my
own
> website, but as I prepare to embark on another drive today, I just wanted
to
> express my heartfelt thanks to everyone who has helped me get Mrs. Jones
> back on the road. The weather this afternoon is absolutely top-down
> spectacular. Mid-70's and clear as a bell for as far as the eye can see.
> I'll be thinking about all of you who have lent support, parts,
suggestions,
> encouragement and your knowledge that has enabled me to recapture the
> feelings I had when I was 16-years old and driving my first Mk3. This has
> been a wonderful year for me.
>
> So a heartfelt thanks to all. I wish that you could be taking the drive
on
> those twisty two lane roads with me today. BTW, I think now that I've
got
> my foot in the door with another Mk3 under cover in the driveway, I've
> decided that I'm going to complete the full body, frame-off, nut and bolt
> restoration that the PO started and leave Mrs. Jones as she is. When the
> new project is complete, I'll probably sell one or the other. But in the
> meantime -- lots more fodder for the list as I know I'll have hundreds of
> additional questions to ask!
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Jeff in San Diego
>
> '67 RHD Spitfire Mk3 aka "Mrs. Jones"
> '67 LHD Spitfire Mk3 Frame Off restoration in progress aka "Timothy"
> Jeff's Classic '67 Spitfire Mk3 site & Vintage Spitfire Webring
> http://www.ohms.com/spitfire/spitfire.shtml
> home of the NEW Totally Triumph Auction
> "By Triumph enthusiasts, for Triumph enthusiasts"
> http://www.ohms.com/cgi-bin/TRauction.cgi
> and... The Triumph Autos/Parts Wanted Listings
> http://www.ohms.com/cgi-bin/TRwanted.cgi
> The Vintage Spitfire Forum -- moderated and friendly
> http://www.ohms.com/cgi-bin/spitforum.cgi
> ...plus a few other surprises!
>
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