I know what you mean Carl...I even got more carried away than you! I got so damn mad I ended up spending thousands of dollars redeveloping and manufacturing the entire skylight . I thought no way I would pay 400 bucks (Canadian)for a piece of plastic (although it doesn't seem too bad now;^) But aside from that...Haven't we all started into something on the van just for the sheer challenge...? Carl Turner wrote: > > In a message dated 11/7/98 7:48:36 PM Mountain Standard Time, JordanVw writes: > > > wow, all that work, ya coulda bought a new one for like 60 bucks?? > > (that wouldnt have been any fun, tho.. :<) > > chris > > 60 bucks man! Thats enough gas money to get me 1,030.8 more miles down the > road of life! > > I like the challenge of fixing things, not everything has to be reduced to a > time/money calcution before I decide its worthwhile. Besides, when I do save > all of that valuable time by not fixing stuff I just spend it watching > Baywatch and Oprah. > > Regards, > > Carl -- Peace! Trevor Reid 84 Westy "Vanny" T H E S K Y L I G H T G U Y est.1997 1832 Eureka Avenue, Port Coquitlam, B.C. zzzzzzzzzzzzz_ Canada V3C 5C1 Ph 604 941 0676 Fax 468 0676 |E[__][__]|[_]\\ e-mail: skylight@home.com |skylight | guy|| ............................................ =-(o)------(o)-== |
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