Always the bearer of the optimistic outlook. I guess your glass is half empty??
Larry
On Aug 1, 2011, at 9:04 PM, Jim Johnson wrote:
> On the other hand, I have a friend who "fixed" is ignition switch. The
> resulting fire destroyed the car.
>
> Cheers!!
> Jim
>
> On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 7:55 PM, <hardy.john at cox.net> wrote:
>
>> Fixed the headlight relay on my Saab about 2 years ago an saved myself
>> about $60 bucks. So far so good!
>>
>> John
>>
>>
>> ---- kgb at frontiernet.net wrote:
>>> About five years ago, I spent an hour rebuilding a neutral safety switch
>> for my Cherokee rather than pay $700 for $.25 worth of plastic and copper
>> wire. It lasted about a month & 1/2, and I went ahead and bypassed it.
>>>
>>> Kate
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "CosmicMag1380" <cosmicmag1380 at gmail.com>
>>> To: "Rick Fisk" <refisk at chartermi.net>
>>> Cc: "Spridgets" <spridgets at autox.team.net>
>>> Sent: Monday, August 1, 2011 4:03:51 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Spridgets] turn signal flasher
>>>
>>> On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 5:06 PM, Rick Fisk <refisk at chartermi.net> wrote:
>>> rather than spend $2.19 for a new one at the hardware store.
>>> -------------------------------------------------
>>> Years ago after my dad retired, I stopped to visit with him one day.
>>> He was working on a ($2 replacement) part for his Metropolitan. I
>>> asked him why he didn't just buy a new part. He looked at me and with
>>> a dead serious poker face said, "Then I wouldn't have anything to do
>>> today!".
>>>
>>> Nuff said...
>>>
>>> --
>>> Kent
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>>> 2010 Arrow shed full of excess spridget parts!!!
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>
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Larry B. Macy, Ph.D.
macy at upenn.edu
Senior IT Program Director
Neuropsychiatry Section
Department of Psychiatry
University of Pennsylvania
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The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.
Dorothy Parker
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