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Title: Understanding Wifes
Post by: OUTKAST on September 06, 2004, 08:50:35 AM: Well l was polising and painting my winter mags for the jetta and covering my wifes hairdyer in gloss black paint , come on now we have all used the hair dryer in auto restorations :lol: It occured we should make a list for newbies of non acceptable uses of our wifes stuff in working on our cars . :huh: Just last week I was again reminded no cleaning carburaters in the kitchen sink , no stealing easy off oven cleaner for paint stripping , no painting on the driveway without dropsheet ,or in house .No oh and hiding new vehicles bought on credit at friends houses and storing of engine or trannys in living room . :lol: :lol:
NOW LETS HEAR OF SOME OTHER PROBLEMS YOUR WIFES MAY HAVE HAD WITH YOUR CAR HOBBIE
THE DOG HOUSE IS FOR THE DOG AND N.O.S vw parts not the owner of them :D
Title: Understanding Wifes
Post by: slammedbus on September 06, 2004, 08:58:08 AM: Here's one for the old learning curve. I can remember being in supreme crap from mom, girfriends, wife for doing car repairs trouble is I don't remember exactly what it is that I did. Guess it wasn't that bad then huh??? Remember.......you're only in trouble if you acknowledge it ;)
Title: Understanding Wifes
Post by: OUTKAST on September 06, 2004, 09:03:33 AM: Hey slammed selective hearing only defers the problem temporarily we all have to pay the piper Trouble is trouble :lol:
Title: Understanding Wifes
Post by: Hansk on September 06, 2004, 09:30:25 AM: That stuff's not OK ....? :huh: :blink:
Title: Understanding Wifes
Post by: Shane on September 06, 2004, 09:52:28 AM: I vote Elaine as the \"Most understanding Wife of the Year\"
;)
Title: Understanding Wifes
Post by: silas on September 06, 2004, 11:06:12 AM: i guess i'm one of the lucky ones. my girl totally supports my vw addiction 100%.

a set of fuchs in our livingroom, gene berg carb linkage under the coffee table, boxes of parts by the front door. not to mention the stacks of vw mags and manuals everywhere.

i put up with her shit, she puts up with mine. ;)
Title: Understanding Wifes
Post by: btljuce on September 06, 2004, 11:36:47 AM: my wife also understands fully ! actually last christmas,she called geoff and got me a set of straight cut timing gears :rockon: , i also have a room in the house just for parts.!!!!! then there is the garage,and the shed out back !!!! treat your wife right,and she'll treat you right!!
Title: Understanding Wifes
Post by: Chris on September 06, 2004, 11:53:28 AM: :D
Title: Understanding Wifes
Post by: Hansk on September 06, 2004, 01:32:32 PM: Quote
I vote Elaine as the \"Most understanding Wife of the Year\"
;)
I'm sure we are tied for first in\" most understanding wives\" . ;)
Title: Understanding Wifes
Post by: Hoosier Daddy on September 06, 2004, 02:20:30 PM: I think Julie is right up there in the top understanding spots!
Title: Understanding Wifes
Post by: Needles on September 06, 2004, 03:23:50 PM: :( about the garage always packed with vw parts, am on my third day of cleaning it out... :blink: , as I pointed it out to Kate, 'Look, now isn't that better!' :D Her reply was, when its finished that will be better... [_[ ahhhh, taking more breaks today..

Actually I was pretty blown away when she said she go to Geoff's bbq with me...

:)
Title: Understanding Wifes
Post by: 62bugg on September 06, 2004, 03:48:17 PM: My live in girlfriend Christine will have to be right up there.

Heres my list

Inside the front door
two 59 doors
1 front bumper

Inside back door
one set of 1960 5 bolts with rubber

Hall closet
4 sets of lowback horsehair

Spare bedroom
Tig welder
Stick welder
Plasma Cutter
Two Red tool boxes
One set of fender skirts
Rook rack
two disassembled beetles in rubbermaid boxes and shes always helping me find more!!!!!!!!!

Its all good here.

Rob C [_[
Title: Understanding Wifes
Post by: Mowser on September 06, 2004, 09:09:01 PM: I actually have the better half of a Type 3 Ghia in my basement. My wife rocks. She did push me to take care of the collection of vehicles in the backyard though...... Keep an eye our for my thread. Pictures of the work in progress.....
Title: Understanding Wifes
Post by: thrasherbill on September 06, 2004, 10:09:43 PM: Most of the car parts in my house and shed belong to my wife. :blink:

ThrasheR
Title: Understanding Wifes
Post by: Chris on September 06, 2004, 10:51:49 PM: Thats cuz your stash is piled up at your parents house!
Title: Understanding Wifes
Post by: moni on September 07, 2004, 10:56:39 PM: Quote
Thats cuz your stash is piled up at your parents house!
lmao!

the truth hurts, eh billy? :rockon: :P
Title: Understanding Wifes
Post by: thrasherbill on September 07, 2004, 10:59:51 PM: I sold off and got rid of my parts stash at my parents house. All that is left there is 2 cars and one of them is Lora's!

ThrasheR