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Old 05-18-2022, 12:26 PM   #9
71meangreenc10
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Re: Restoration insanity

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Originally Posted by jabborabbo View Post
I started on a restoration of my 1971 Triumph Daytona (that I bought in 1972 when I was 14) about 25 years ago - it’s still in pieces. I would add to the list a few things:

1. DON’T pinch pennies

2. DON’T let perfect be the enemy of good or the enemy of driveable.

3. DON’T have too many projects going simultaneously (my biggest problem).
#3 is getting me right now....

Smitty
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