On Nov 12, 2007 10:46 AM, David Kao <dtkao0205@yahoo.com> wrote:
> The city's web site has a few "civil code" pages. One of the code says no
> major repairs such as rebuilding engine in the garage. Violation can result
> in $2500 fine in first offense. That's entirely "carp" in my opinion. I am
> fortunate to have a lawyer who will fight for me free of charge any time.
> So I will see what will happen if I eventually have to rebuild my 84's
> engine.
>
Indeed, that's the most outrageous thing I've heard of in a long time.
 I can't imagine the city can prohibit you from any legal activity you
choose to do in your own garage. I hope you do challenge this law.
I'll bet the list would even take a collection to bail you out.

Inmate: What are you in for?
David: Engine rebuilding.

Carp I tell ya!
;-)
--
John Meeks

'91 Multivan, '85 GL bits
Northern Michigan
KC8ZFN

Vanagon Rescue Squad
http://www.vanagonauts.com/Vanagon_Rescue_Squad74.htm