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 The seven-year legal battle ended in late February. My attorney had never worked so long on such a simple project; however, my sisters refused to recognize the obvious and refused to honor the partnership's terms.  The property was settled, and my share was deposited on February 28. That afternoon I ordered the kit. The early May delivery was delayed by Virus shutdowns, but the kit arrived a few weeks late.  The kit arrives with the Body bolted to the Chassis and some of the larger interior panels installed. However, this is only done to simplify shipping. Step one is to strip the Chassis bare to start the project.   The one picture I forgot to take is the stripped chassis after disassembly and before the assembly started. This photo was taken at assembly school in Howell, Michigan, in January of 2019.  My plan was to document each step of assembly and invite all the friends who wanted to help with the build. The first plot complication was the virus. Inst...
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What is secret project number 36

What is Secret Project Number 36   When my father passed in 2006, I owned a significant share of the business. At the time, the sisters refused to recognize my ownership. It was j ust as well as the sisters headed the business towards bankruptcy by giving themselves large raises and two months of paid vacations. When the business could no longer pay the salaries , the sisters stopped paying rent to the landowning partners. I was one of those partners. For five years, I have fought a legal battle to force the sisters to follow the partnership agreement and buy out my share since they refused to recognize my ownership. The joke was when this estimated $300,000.00 comes my way, should I buy the Lamborgini or the Ferrari. The truth is this money is my retirement, and after five years, The sister's refusal to dissolve the partnership has left me with some staggering legal bills. Buying an exotic supercar was a joke but buying a toy to celebrate my victory with my sibl...