[Spridgets] Off Topic Dilemna..

[Jim Johnson]

Kate may have the best answer here.   But this begs the question, "If a man
is alone in the forest and he says something, is he still wrong?"

Cheers!!
Jim

On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 3:33 PM, <kgb at frontiernet.net> wrote:

> Would she be mad at you if YOU bought another car as a project for you and
> your son to work on together? Keep the papers in your name until she gets
> used to having it around, then announce that you've sort of lost interest
> and decided to give it to your son. He should be able to borrow $500 from
> his lunch money to pay you back while the two of you are having your
> bonding sessions.
>
> Kate
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dave KK7SS" <kk7ss at frontier.com>
> To: "spridgets_autox.team.net" <spridgets at autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2011 12:33:20 PM
> Subject: [Spridgets] Off Topic Dilemna..
>
> Dear Aunty List,
>
> As you can see from my signature, I already have four cars and am looking
> at an MGB-GT.
> But that's not the point!
> My two older boys copy their old dad (Me - no comments please!) when it
> comes to cars!
>
> One of them in particular, has a Honda Odyssey (wifeys), a 350Z twin-turbo
> with T-tops (His) and a much modified Ford Probe (originally for his 3
> girls but now probably destined for Autocross)
>
> So yesterday, he found another of his "wants" --- a 1987 280Z, good body,
> runs but needs the interior redone,for $500, that he wants to restore "at
> some time in the future"
>
> Here's my dilemna..
> His wifey has said he can't buy it! No Way! quote "too many cars" unquote.
> So he called me and asked if I would 'loan' him the money so he can say
> that I bought it!
>
> Should I say Yes or No!
> She's not a bad daughter-in-law and I don't want her mad at me!!
>
> PS if it was a LBC I'd automatically say 'yes'
>
> --
> Dave G  KK7SS
>  Richland, WA
>
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