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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">Thanks, Dave. You described Jim perfectly! J=
im lost his wife about a year ago (I learned recently) and he certainly had a=
n element of grief on all he did recently. <div><br></div><div>So seein=
g some names here, it=E2=80=99s been too long since seeing many of you I=E2=80=
=99d see at least monthly back in the day. If anyone ever wants to play Spri=
dgets, I=E2=80=99m near Belvidere Illinois, and Tim Michnay and I play with c=
ars regularly, at least weekly and I=E2=80=99m in the shop daily. Our shop i=
s a bit of a dream space for me, a very well appointed large, well lit space=
with floor heat and a pretty good sound system (partially thanks to Mr. B. Z=
oom.) Lynette cooks for us unless we tell her not to and there is a full siz=
e fridge with beer that=E2=80=99s been sitting too long and needs help to be=
consumed. All are welcome to join us any time. Of course, race season is co=
ming and there=E2=80=99s that too. Life is short and getting shorter. <=
br><br><div dir=3D"ltr">Ron Soave</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote type=
=3D"cite">On Feb 10, 2023, at 8:39 AM, Dave and Terri Woerpel <dtwoerpel@=
gmail.com> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><di=
v dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<div dir=3D"auto">Dang it Mr. Dillon, we'uns lost ano=
ther good'un. Jim was involved in so many things and now who's going t=
o re-enact Wyatt Earp? I remember him trying to get me to eat Rocky Mo=
untain Oysters when we were there for his OSHIT gathering. He called in a be=
auty of a storm that weekend. A big man with a big heart and a bit of a=
stubborn streak. He and Frank are no doubt discussing "bootleg" parts=
from a certain balloon loving country.<div dir=3D"auto"> RIP my frien=
d,</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Thanks for the update R=
on.</div><div dir=3D"auto">All y"all be well,</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></d=
iv><div dir=3D"auto">Dave W</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"aut=
o">'59 :()</div><div dir=3D"auto">'59 MGA 1500</div><div dir=3D"auto">Waukes=
ha WI </div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">"Pay It Forwa=
rd "</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gma=
il_attr">On Fri, Feb 10, 2023, 6:52 AM Ron Soave via Spridgets <<a href=3D=
"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net";>spridgets@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br=
></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-l=
eft:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto">Just heard from Tiffa=
ny Clarici that Jim Johnson passed away several days ago. Jim was a huge con=
tributor to the OSHITs, BusterCluster, Holy Sprite and many of the elements t=
hat made this list the most generous collection of people imaginable for so m=
any years. Godspeed, Jim, and may all of your weather forecasts will be 100%=
spot-on. <br><br><div dir=3D"ltr">Ron Soave</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br>=
</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><a href=3D"https://www.swaimfuneralhome.com/obituary/=
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"noreferrer"> https://www.swaimfuneralhome.com/obituary/james-johnson?l=
ud=3DEF47675606633C434DF2E7B68245CA03</a></div></div>-----------------------=
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