My son used his promotion as an excuse to purchase a Miata, but at
least he kept the 320K mile 1985 300D that I had advised him to
purchase last summer...

On 6/27/05, Royce Engler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Don't know....she had an 8 year old Toyota Celica that was in primo
> condition.  That will go to her fiancee, and he is dumping his Mondeo.  It's
> all relative...I think she was "used to" the gas prices.  She's been over
> there for almost three years, and she's marrying a Brit, so she's there for
> the long term.  Good news is he's a pilot for British Airways, so they can
> come here fairly regularly, and the company she works for has a big office
> here, so they pay for some trips back.  Like I said, she's got it pretty
> good.
> 
> Royce Engler
> 1985 300TD Turbo 265K
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Alex Chamberlain
> Sent: Monday, June 27, 2005 9:24 PM
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> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Kids just don't have it as rough as we did...
> 
> 
> 
> On Monday, June 27, 2005, at 03:01  PM, Royce Engler wrote:
> 
> > My daughter lives and works in London, and told me yesterday that she
> > got a
> > promotion that includes a company car.   Soooo....she trotted right
> > down to
> > the M-B dealer and picked out a C class gasser.
> 
> At British gas prices, I hope it was a BIG promotion!  ;)  Or does the
> company pay fuel costs too?
> 
> 
> Alex Chamberlain
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> '87 300D Turbo
> '01 VW Beetle TDI (wife's)
> 
> 
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