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Re: [Roadsters] Class win at last week's Monterey Concours

To: ljordan704@netscape.net
Subject: Re: [Roadsters] Class win at last week's Monterey Concours
From: stl@adnc.com
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2010 12:31:54 -0700
... and apparently the folks at the PB Concours d'Elegance are  
beginning to catch a clue.  There is a current "story" on MSN showing  
the 10 "Coolest Cars" among the Monterey Historics and two of them are  
Datsuns; a '67 Bluebird Coupe and a '72 BRE 510.

Can a Roadster be far behind?

Steve Landuyt
'69 2000
San Diego


Quoting ljordan704@netscape.net:

>  This has got to boost the value of our cars! Anyone who doesn't  
> think so is a
> butthead!
> LOL
>
> Linda
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Gillis <mkiisupra@hotmail.com>
> To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> Sent: Tue, Aug 17, 2010 6:41 pm
> Subject: [Roadsters] Class win at last week's Monterey Concours
>
>
> Gotcha to look!
>
> Good people of the Group!
>
> I have no idea how this weighs in on the current discussion of Roadster
> market
> value, but I did want pass along that the mighty Roadster has scored a class
> win at this year's Monterey Concours d'Lemons!
>
> A trophy of a stuffed bass (sushi in the raw), and plaque from the
> 'Soul-Sucking Japanese Appliance' class were awarded!  Bribes were tough, as
> many of the judges were still nursing hangovers from the party the night
> before, however shrewd planning (I brought Datsun Roadster tees) and well
> placed personal compliments to the judges delivered where sake and SaveMart
> sushi failed!  http://www.pbase.com/egillis/image/127566924
>
> 'Worst of Show' was the most awesome 'shortened' VW bus that entertained the
> crowd with wheelies in the parking lot, The car was 'sectioned' lengthwise to
> remove the side door and put back together. The wheel base length, well,
> let's
> call it short...  http://www.pbase.com/egillis/image/127566922
>
> Enjoy your ride!
>
> Eric G
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