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Re: A black TR6?

To: gcooper@arkansas.net, 6pack@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: A black TR6?
From: BigOldWumper@aol.com
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 16:48:59 EDT
Did you have a roll bar???
-Sean



> 
> Joe:
> 
> I had a 1969 in the early 1980's that was painted black.  It had the 5 bolt 
> mag looking wheel covers - would have looked better with chrome spokes but 
> I was a poor college student at the time and couldn't afford to switch.  
> The car was very straight and looked good.  I was single then and had more 
> time to wash and polish.  Unfortunately the car met it's demise on I-630 
> one night in Dallas when I was rear ended and lost control and rolled the 
> car.  I was traveling about 60mph when I was rear ended, the other driver 
> had some 70's American made sled that out-weighed me by more than a few 
> pounds.  Amazingly I wasn't hurt.  He said his accelerator got stuck...  In 
> reality he was doing that "switch lanes at 90 mph while weaving in traffic" 
> deal and made a slight error.
> 
> Today I have a '72 that's Jasmine yellow, much more tolerant of dust and 
> dirt than the black one.  
> 
> Gary Cooper
> '72 TR6 - currently in a million pieces in my shop
> '66 AH 3000 Mk III

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