oh god, the worst part is that it's one of those cars that I see and say, "I could see myself owning, driving, and fixing that."
It's like an ugly baby - objectively, it might be hideous, but to its parents it's the most beautiful baby in history. On 11/10/05, BillR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Message: 7 > Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2005 23:55:48 -0500 > From: David Bruckmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [MBZ] (OT) I'm a new father > To: Mercedes List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://192.168.1.100>]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" > > Hello gang, > > I'm proud to announce the arrival of my fourth child, a 1970 Citroen > DS21 Pallas, 4-sp semi-automatic, 170,000 km, swan white with black > leather interior. And so continues my descent into financial ruin. > > Picture (taken by the PO towards the end of restoration process) at: > > http://www.bruckmann.com/cars/deesse.jpg > > D. > __________ > Congrats on that one. Citroen is my love other than MB. From the fact that > this one is now yours I assume that you are not only a mechanic but also a > plumber. Loved that hydraulic system - easiest way to jack up a car I ever > saw, though with the odd balance system if it is a back tire that goes > flat > you can just take it off and drive on with the other three. Saw a fully > loaded station wagon do that once in the late '60's. Enjoy - and learn a > few curses in French just to get ahead of the game. > BillR > Jacksonville FL 904-737-2855 cell 904-707-0404 > 1981 300SD EM 265K / 200K engine > 2001 I 30 'Hers' 71K > 1996 Sentra 255K / @ 90K engine [one of the kids has it borrowed > long-term] > > > > _______________________________________ > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net > -- Sunil Hari [EMAIL PROTECTED] 513-205-7474