I don't have a trailer, don't have a place to park her, and too cheap to pay for track time (which is many hours away from here). Until we bought the Lava the car just sat in the garage minding its business. Now that I don't have the room for the car things are much different.
Wanna swap cars (or wives)? On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 11:27 AM, Sonny Tu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It sees track duty roughly once a month but otherwise sits on the trailer. > I've been > slowly, but surely stripping everything off the car that I don't need/want > in order to lighten her. > > I don't regret making this decision although I did have to make certain > concessions to the Wife. :) > > If you don't need the money & have space to keep her, why not just keep > her? > > Regards, > Sonny > > If everything is coming your way, > You're in the wrong lane!!! > > http://www.sonny2.com > > ________________________________ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert McElwee > Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2008 12:57 AM > To: MiataPower > Subject: NPC: Red Beast did not sell :) or :( > > > I'm not sure if I should celebrate and throw a big party or if I > should be sad. I ran an Ebay ad for 10 days and Beast only got up to $4750 > (didn't meet the reserve). I relisted it and ran it for another 10 days and > it got up to $3350. Not exactly what I was hoping for. At $4700 I would > probably just keep the car even thought I really don't have the room for > it. > I've cancelled the insurance and tags on the car so it may just be used as > a > dedicated race car. My wife is not happy with me not only giving her $5,000 > but thinking about buying a trailer and having it sit in the yard <G>. > > Anyone have any advice for me (buy a trailer and keep the car to > race it 3 times a year, strip all the goodies off of it and sell the shell > for scrap, etc)? > > > -- > Robert McElwee and Blue Flash > "The 50 MPG Miata" > www.lightweightmiata.com/mpg > > Lightweight Miata Forum: > www.lightweightmiata.com/forum > > The Miata Trailer Project: > www.lightweightmiata.com/trailer > > -- Robert McElwee and Blue Flash "The 50 MPG Miata" www.lightweightmiata.com/mpg Lightweight Miata Forum: www.lightweightmiata.com/forum The Miata Trailer Project: www.lightweightmiata.com/trailer
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