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On Thu, 31 Jan 2013 13:52:03 +1100, "Farm1" >
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>"Jeßus" > wrote in message
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>> On Wed, 30 Jan 2013 15:59:55 -0800, sf > wrote:
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>>>On Thu, 31 Jan 2013 10:39:09 +1100, Jeßus > wrote:
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>>>> On Thu, 31 Jan 2013 10:34:34 +1100, "Farm1" >
>>>> wrote:
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>>>> >"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 
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>>>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.
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>> 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...
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>That and his cattle are his 2 major interests. If they bring him the
>pleasure that they so obviously do, then I'm quite prepared to join him and
>be the baggage carrier. He's been good to, and for, me for 40+ years so
>what goes round etc......
Good onya
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