On Wed, 30 Jan 2013 15:59:55 -0800, sf > wrote:

>On Thu, 31 Jan 2013 10:39:09 +1100, Jeßus > wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 31 Jan 2013 10:34:34 +1100, "Farm1" >
>> wrote:
>>
>> >"sf" > wrote in message
>> >> I'm a city person, so the answer is no. I'm still wondering what the
>> >> heck motivated you to do 1500km in 48 hours? You just had time to
>> >> catch some sleep and turn around for the return trip. I hate spending
>> >> all that time in a car with no reward.
>> >
>> >There was a reward. It was to bring back a repaired part for an ancient
>> >British sports car. We've did the same trip a couple of months ago to take
>> >that part and another part to the repairer and we'll do the same trip again
>> >when we go back to pick up the part that is still there and waiting to be
>> >repaired.
>>
>> "British sports car". You and your hubby must be masochists
>
>Hubby's first car was a Triumph GT6. He really loved that thing. Our
>friend has his equally old Austin Healey (which is in pristine
>condition, because he's that kind of guy) up on blocks and never
>drives it anymore. I think it's a shrine to his long lost youth.

Nice cars. There's a few old Bristish makes and models I like, but I'm
just not keen/devoted enough to restore one, let alone keep 'em
running...