Just let him drive it and buzz a Corvette through a turn.The lbc gene
will seed and start to grow.....Philip Smith wrote:
>
> Paula,
> Just consider yourself lucky that things haven't advanced too far with this
> fellow. He's probably very nice but is obviously missing the lbc gene that
> this list has previously reported on. Gene- and/or psycho- therapy may be
> the only way to help him.
> Rod. '70 TR6 CC55899L
>
> At 10:43 AM 20/01/00 EST, Tobermory9@aol.com wrote:
> >
> >Hi all -
> >
> >I have a minor version of the problem in reverse. I bought my TR6 on a
> spur
> >of the moment decision (love at first sight?) about 3-4 months ago while my
> >long-term boyfriend was out of town. Knowing what I spent (I bought a car
> in
> >excellent running/physical shape as my mechanical skills are currently few).
> >He thinks that I'm a little crazy for spending all that money and then
> adding
> >to it with extras - floormats, cover, badges, really nice sponges for baths,
> >etc... So far I haven't made it to any of my local club meetings (next month
> >- I swear) and he doesn't seem keen on going. If anything, he's more of a
> >60's muscle car guy as those were the cool cars when he was growing up. I'm
> >hoping that, around springtime, when the weather finally gets nice and I
> can
> >actually drive the car around he'll change his opinion. Sigh......
> >
> >Regards,
> >Paula K
> >
>
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