[SEL] Unfinished projects

[brent]

Peter i agree if its offered best take it rather than go to the scrap man
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From: "Listerdiesel" <listerdiesel at gmail.com>
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Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 7:46 AM
Subject: Re: [SEL] Unfinished projects


> On 28/01/2008, Best, George <George_Best at adp.com> wrote:
> > I'm sure we all have some unfinished projects.
> <snipped>
> > I think part of the problem is that every year I get something else
> > which gets my attention and time, and the old projects just sit.
> >
> > Anyone else out there with the same problem?
>
> Most of us! :-))
>
> We were talking on the weekend about things that we wanted to get done
> this year, and about not taking on any new projects until we had
> knocked a bit of a hole in what was already outstanding, but where in
> h*ll do you start?
>
> We have a complete floor and roof to take off and rebuild on the
> house, that's been waiting 20 years or so, we have many years worth of
> Patents from the late 1800's to the early 1900's, all gas engine
> related, to scan and put on the website, there are four engine
> projects awaiting completion, and so on...
>
> Trouble is, things walk up to you and you cannot turn them away.
>
> There is at least one very large horizontal diesel that 'may' come our
> way this year, but it would probably be a massive undertaking to get
> it stripped and moved etc. Would we turn it down if offered?  Would
> you??
>
> Peter
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