Ha! I thought "splashed out to the front wings" was incomprehensible.
But "too oogie"? Must be that fact there are no young kids in residence
here any more. :-)
Chuck Norcutt
Joel Wilcox wrote:
> That's shocking. Mine was already a rust bucket when I bought it in
> 1988, so I know all about replacement of nose, fenders, and rocker
> panels. The body shop I worked with back in the day no longer
> touches rust mitigation. Too oogie for them now. These are all
> tales to tell the grandchildren. Sadly my kids want nothing to do
> with my old projects.
>
> Would happily trade the '74 2002 for an OM-3Ti in good shape.
>
> Joel W.
>
>
>
> On Jun 6, 2010, at 10:59 AM, Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> I don't know about Joel's but my little 320d is giving me a little
>> heartache: I've just splashed out to the front wings rid of rust,
>> only to be told that the left one will probably have a problem
>> again, perhaps within months. The car is only 6.5 years old!
>>
>> I might be starting a long letter-writing spree to BMW to get them
>> to buy a new wing for me and have it fitted.
>>
>> Chris
>>
>> On 6 Jun 2010, at 15:43, Ken Norton wrote:
>>
>>> So, Joel, how is your Beemer?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sunday, June 6, 2010, Joel Wilcox <> wrote:
>>>> Maybe I'll try that one of these days, Chris. In terms of
>>>> consumerism, owning a Mac has become a bit like leaving the
>>>> garage door open so that the neighbors can look at the fanny
>>>> end of your Lexus. Who doesn't want a bit of that? ;P
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