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1. What to do first? (score: 1)
Author: "Mages, Michael" <michael.mages@leanintree.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2002 08:23:07 -0700
I recently purchased a '72 B at an auction. Now that it moves in and out of the garage under its own power, there are a few things that need done, like new paint, new interior and seats, rear suspen
/html/mgs/2002-12/msg00211.html (8,048 bytes)

2. Re: What to do first? (score: 1)
Author: "Rick Lindsay" <ROLindsay@Emeraldgrc.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2002 10:09:08 -0600
I have been restoring (read: playing with) cars for over 35 years and have managed to enjoy this hobby without having to get into the saving account for more than immediate cash-flow issues. In short
/html/mgs/2002-12/msg00212.html (10,018 bytes)

3. Re: What to do first? (score: 1)
Author: "Bill Meyer" <wcameyer@msn.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2002 09:35:08 -0700
I would get all the mechanical/electrical items sorted out, then paint, then upholster. Bill /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
/html/mgs/2002-12/msg00213.html (7,311 bytes)

4. Re: What to do first? (score: 1)
Author: Carl French <leylandauto@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2002 08:54:29 -0800 (PST)
1.) Electrical problems and the windshield (assuming it is an inspection issue). If the rear suspension is a safety issue then do this to. If it is just dragging take your time. The main thing is get
/html/mgs/2002-12/msg00214.html (8,558 bytes)

5. Re: What to do first? (score: 1)
Author: Charles & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>
Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2002 11:18:11 -0600
You philosophy of not spending more on the project that the car will bring if sold is laudable. However, it makes me wonder what a good looking daily-driver, chrome bumper B roadster will bring in y
/html/mgs/2002-12/msg00215.html (7,388 bytes)

6. Re: What to do first? (score: 1)
Author: Eric <eric@erickson.on.net>
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 03:57:42 +1030
Hmmm, my usual first step is to sit down; light up a smoke; crack open a beer and contemplate the task at hand (this can go on for some time before a move is made). Then you need to consider all of t
/html/mgs/2002-12/msg00216.html (7,926 bytes)

7. Re: What to do first? (score: 1)
Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2002 12:35:16 -0800
I have a 1957 Aston Martin DB 2/4 MkII with large valve engine. Body in dirty condition, front suspension, dash etc in boxes but all there, engine rebuilt with all new mods by Aston expert. Would con
/html/mgs/2002-12/msg00217.html (10,884 bytes)

8. Re: What to do first? (score: 1)
Author: Carl French <leylandauto@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2002 19:35:25 -0800 (PST)
OK Barrie, You are just doing this to tease us right?? :-) Carl, with no projects in the yard right now... Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net> wrote:I have a 1957 Aston Martin DB 2/4 MkII with larg
/html/mgs/2002-12/msg00234.html (7,718 bytes)

9. RE: What to do first? (score: 1)
Author: "Mages, Michael" <michael.mages@leanintree.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 10:16:22 -0700
Just wanted to say thanks to all those who responded on this thread with all the helpful advice on how to proceed with the "project management" aspect of car restoration. I am excited to be working o
/html/mgs/2002-12/msg00281.html (7,601 bytes)


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