Dave, if restoring a car was a spectator sport, and we all had tickets, you'd be in the middle of the most deafening cheering right now as you approach the finishing line... On behalf of all DML members who are going to Memphis - "WE KNOW YOU CAN DO IT!" I'm looking forward to having a beer with so many of you guys, I'm going to be drunk for the whole show.... :-) Martin #1458 "Stragand, Dave" wrote: > Hi All, > > When I started this whole deal, I promised to keep y'all informed of more than just a laundry list of updates/fixes/repairs etc. that were done to the car. I stated that my main intent was to chronicle what such a massive undertaking would have on the person restoring it -- John Q. Mechanic. <snip>