Hey! That's what I should have named MY car! Given that it was resurrected
after languishing in the Arizona desert for an unknown number of years!!
Take care,
Jeff in San Diego
1968 Spitfire Mk3 aka "Mrs. Jones"
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----- Original Message -----
From: Joe Curry
To: James Carruthers
Cc: ^~ beancounter ^~ ; triumphs@auto.team.net ; spitfires@autox.team.net
Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2003 6:19 PM
Subject: Re: fs: 79 spitfire - colorado.... - back home
And then the name of the car becomes "Phoenix"!
Joe
> James Carruthers wrote:
>
> Oh yeah, that's right blame it on me! :))))
>
> Nobody feels safe, most of all me....
>
> I am currently majorly stressed out dealing with the insurance... the
> paper work has been handed from one company to the other... and it
> hasnt reached its final destination yet... lost somewhere between
> solicitors offices... and Im very tired of playing piggy in the
> middle.
>
> What did cheer me up today was that my car finally came home....
>
> http://homepage.ntlworld.com/hj.carruthers/backagain/DSCF0001.jpg
>
> The rear wheels were locked tight against the body... so we had to use
> the engine hoist and wheel it half way down the road because there
> were too many cars in the way for the lorry to get past... blocked the
> road for a good 20 minutes.... getting it up the curb was interesting
> too....
>
> Then, because the garage is still full, we had to park it tight
> against the fence so that the neighbour can use the shared driveway. I
> ended up playing Buckaroo with a trolley jack and a car... risking a
> broken arm to add to my broken heart.
>
> Anyway, it feels good to have her home. Even if she is a crumpled
> mess...
>
> James
>
> 1977 Pimento Red Spit Parts Car (hurrah!)
>
> Joe Curry wrote:
>
> > James Carruthers wrote:
> >
> >
> >> Does anyone else find it odd the number of Spitters who are
> >> selling
> >> their cars?
> >>
> >>
> >
> > It's all your fault, James! Nobody feels safe anymore! :)
> >
> > Joe
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