venting (smashed taillight)

[roccit53 at gmail.com (C Boyko)]

That sucks Greg. Hope you can get it looking as good as new before
long. Hey, did you get those large photo files I sent? I just want to
know if they sent okay, not having used this email to attach stuff,
and not having used the school network for that purpose/never having
sent such large files. (the school machines generally cough up
hairballs in my general direction)  LMK, okay?

On 11/14/07, Chris Bennett <scirocco16vr32@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I have tried that without much luck.  If you perfect a technique I
> will pay you $$$ for a clean 8v reverse lens.
>
> On 11/14/07, Greg Pallett <greg.rocco@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > The friend has not offered to pay.  Yet.  I think I'll have to bring that
> up
> > though!
> > FWIW, there was *one* martini involved.  Before dinner, which was a hearty
> > porkchop, applesauce, and a salad, followed by homemade brownies with
> > vanillia ice cream.
> >
> > I have some spare turn signals lying around.... with one of the really
> > trashed ones I might see if it's possible to *very*carefully* cut the
> amber
> > portion off hte rest of the lens.... and then finid a donor portion.
> >
> > *shrug* we'll see, all it takes is time and a few dremel cutoff wheels,
> > right?
> >
> > GP
> >
> > On Nov 14, 2007 5:08 PM, Dan Bubb <jdbubb@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > You have friends that don't know how to back out of a driveway without
> > > running into things?
> > > Well, maybe I can understand if you fed him two or three martinis, but
> > > other
> > > than that.......
> > > Did he offer to pay?
> > >
> > > From: "Greg Pallett" <greg.rocco@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: "Scirocco list" <scirocco-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2007 12:09 AM
> > > Subject: venting (smashed taillight)
> > >
> > >
> > > >A friend of mine came over for dinner.
> > > > While backing out of my driveway, the backed *into* my car, which was
> > > > parked
> > > > on the grass at the edge of the street.
> > > > No real damage, save for a scratched up bumper.. *sigh*
> > > >
> > > > and a slightly smashed tail light.
> > > >
> > > > I'm exceptionally irritated, they *were*mint*
> > > >
> > > > They did look like this
> > > > (pic courtesy of Joe Mair)
> > > > http://i129.photobucket.com/albums/p217/joemair/Scirocco/IMG_1006.jpg
> > > >
> > > > Now the amber section is all cracked and f'd up.
> > > >
> > > > Just venting for now, we will see what they look like in the daytime.
> > > >
> > > > GP
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