Buying a bird

[Curt Sprenger]

JEH,
I'll second that. Maybe I missed a few posting...what year and model
Bird did you get?

Curt Sprenger
1987 PT38 8V92 "MacAttack Racing"
Anaheim Hills, Calif.



pattypape wrote:

>
>
> Congratulations JEH,
>
> This is when it starts to get exciting,
>
> Bill 88FC
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> , "bubblerboy64"
> wrote:
> >
> > Howard and others, In addition to being long winded I am also not
> > especially sensitive. We all "read in" to these forums so the
> apology
> > may not have been needed but is certainly appreciated. If things go
> > according to plan I will be a "REAL" member in a couple weeks. Then
> > I'll likely have lots to talk about all of which will be on topic.
> > Offer made and accepted and deposit made. What remains of course is
> > the inspection etc. JEH BB owner( minus two weeks.)
> >
> >
> > >
> > > JEH,
> > > I am so sorry that you have gotten your feelings hurt that was
> not
> > my intentions. I posted a general comment that I felt should be
> > helpful to anyone looking to buy a Bird or anything else for that
> > matter. If I had been aiming my comments only at you, you can
> believe
> > one thing "I'm man enough to put your name on the post". As Leroy
> > pointed out "we all have computers". I'm reminded of a WW11
> > poster "Loose Lips Sink Ships". A review of all my previous post on
> > the forum will reveal that I am about gaining knowledge on bird
> > repairs and sharing what little knowledge that I have with others.
> > If my previous post or this post has embarrased or maligned you or
> > any other forum members in any way I most humbly apoligize.
> > > Howard Truitt
> > > Camilla, Ga.
> > > 86 PT40
> > >
> > > >
> > > > From: "bubblerboy64"
> > > > Date: 2007/06/15 Fri AM 04:44:48 EDT
> > > > To: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
>
> > > > Subject: [WanderlodgeForum] Re: Buying a bird
> > > >
> > > > I took this entirely differently. I felt Howards comment had
> > nothing
> > > > to do with any of the following posts and simply was a slap at
> me
> > for
> > > > talking too much ( guilty as charged) but certainly not the
> only
> > one.
> > > > Fred's comments at least partly spoke to being rude to new
> > members
> > > > who MIGHT become BlueBird owners and who are potential buyers.
> Oh
> > and
> > > > by the way, I heard from the seller.... And I'd say more but
> > oh no
> > > > ole Howard taught me better. :-) JEH
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> , "davidkerryedwards"
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I took the comments to be about price, not about condition.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Kerry
> > > > > > 82 FC 35
> > > > > > Denver
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> , fred brown
> >
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > What is the matter with you people i have a vintage bird
> > for
> > > > sale
> > > > > and want any potential
> > > > > > buyer to know all the good things and the bad. that is
> called
> > > > being
> > > > > honest. This is not a good
> > > > > > way to get new people involved with vintage Birds. I am
> very
> > > > > disapointed in this attitude of
> > > > > > buyer beware.
> > > > > > > fbrown
> > > > > > > 1983 pt40 north carolina
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > You know it all boils down to anything in life and that is
> you
> > haft
> > > > > to live with yourself and that's it. I could no more sell
> > > > something
> > > > > that I didn't feel comfortable with than I could sell the
> > Brooklyn
> > > > > bridge. I guess its what good folks are made of and that is
> > > > honesty.
> > > > >
> > > > > Jon
> > > > > Rebel Bird
> > > > > Bremerton Washington
> > > > > >
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