<VV> Cutting up an old rusty Corvair

[Rick Norris]

I will admit there is a certain amount of cleansing therapy in cutting one 
up.
Rick
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Sent: Friday, December 18, 2009 10:02 AM
Subject: Re: <VV> Cutting up an old rusty Corvair


> Torch:  Smelly, costly (gas), risk of fire.
>
> Sawzall:  Noisy, costly (blades), risk of fewer fingers when you're done.
>
> Scrap Hauler:  Reasonable price, and it's gone!
>
> But
>
> Only a few weeks ago, Allen Bristow, with help from myself and Frank
> Duval, spent a day disassembling and then cutting up (with a Sawzall) a
> 1964 Greenbrier that was solid but which had been crashed.  We could
> have easily just called the scrap hauler once we had removed the parts
> that were being saved, but where's the fun in that!  Cutting it up was
> an activity that I call Big Dirty Fun.  Allen was still grinning at the
> end of the day even though I damn near took his eye out with an errant
> pry bar.
>
> Plus, for my part I got to keep the left rear quarter panel (a nice
> solid piece) with which to replaced the bondo'd quarter panel on my
> Rampside.
>
> We boys are destructive by nature.
>
> --Bob
>
>
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