Re: Question for all members?

[Bob Hokanson <tgrrr@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Dodger... you sound like the right kind of guy.  Only wish their were more
out there like you.  Hope to meet you in person some day.

Bob H
Another old f***t pushin' 60

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Dodger7998@xxxxxxx>
To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, March 22, 2004 4:08 PM
Subject: Re: Question for all members?


>
> After getting out of the Navy in 1966, I worked as a line mechanic on G.M.
> trucks, leaving there to a A.M.C. new car dealership, got fired from there
in 68
> when I showed up for work one morning with a new road runner (heh heh)
they
> could not understand how I could have done something so disgusting after
that I
> owned several full service gas stations with dual engine bays, working on
> anything that came through the doors, at any given time I usually have at
least
> 20 mopars on hand, at one time had over 100, but the county put a kabosh
on
> them, still argueing with them over what I have left.  I have a medium
size
> libraby of reference books that are mopar related, and still buy more when
I see
> something new.
>   As well as my two teenage sons, I have a small following of young gear
> heads that drop by occasionaly to see what they can talk me out of, or
want to
> know how to fix something, I will not do the work for them, but will let
them do
> the work at my place, and use my tools, as well as tell them how to do it,
and
> yes I do sell them cars and parts, I figure that it makes me about a
negative
> 5K a year(lucky I am getting old, couldn't keep this up forever )  The
total
> amount of parts that I have sold, and made a profit on in the last 20
years
> could all be hauled off in one pick-up load, as well as the fact that I
have not
> charged anyone in the past 25+ years for doing mechanical work on their
> vehicles.
>     It is my opinion that if you want to promote, and or encourage
something
> and you find yourself writing out a bill for it, that you have defeated
your
> purpose, I can find pleanty of other things that I can charge people for
so as
> to support my habits, and it does not have to be what I enjoy doing in the
> first place
>                                                                  dodger
>
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> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>
> ----
> Please address private mail -- mail of interest to only one person -- 
directly to that person.  I.e., send parts/car transactions and negotiations
as well as other personal messages only to the intended recipient, not to
the Clubhouse public address. This practice will protect your privacy,
reduce the total volume of mail and fine tune the content signal to Mopar
topic.  Thanks!
>
> '62 to '65 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines:
> http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/mletiq.html.
>
>
>

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Please address private mail -- mail of interest to only one person -- directly to that person.  I.e., send parts/car transactions and negotiations as well as other personal messages only to the intended recipient, not to the Clubhouse public address. This practice will protect your privacy, reduce the total volume of mail and fine tune the content signal to Mopar topic.  Thanks!

'62 to '65 Mopar Clubhouse Discussion Guidelines:
http://www.1962to1965mopar.ornocar.org/mletiq.html. 



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