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Re: [FOT] Nomination of Paul McDonald for FOT

To: Group44TR7@aol.com, macdonaldp@rogers.com, fot@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [FOT] Nomination of Paul McDonald for FOT
From: Ernest Husmann <ehusmann@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Fri, 05 May 2006 12:28:14 -0500
Okay, you wedgies need more people to play with; second.

At 11:29 AM 5/5/2006, Group44TR7@aol.com wrote:
>Amici
>
>     As you can read below, Paul McDonald has all the attributes that are
>desired of a Friends of Triumph "member". It is particularly satisfying to me
>personally to be able to nominate another person with not only 
>Triumphitis, but
>the specific strain Triumphitis wedgitis" May we please have a second.
>
>Cary Perket
>
>
>
>In a message dated 05/05/2006 9:16:31 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
>macdonaldp@rogers.com writes:
>My name is Paul MacDonald and  have been into British cars since the early
>70s, starting off with MGBs although before that I had a Triumph Daytona
>bike. I got my first triumph, a TR8 about 15 years ago. I restored the car,
>and have since added another convertible TR8 and a 1977 TR8 preproduction
>coupe to the 'fleet'. Also for about 5 years now I have been tracking down
>as many TR8 coupes as I can locate. There were only about 300 made in total
>including 150 approx. of the preproduction ones. I have a listing with over
>180 VINs for the coupes now and always searching for more.
>
>A couple of weeks ago I bought a TR7 race car that was built in 1980 out of
>a 1975 TR7 (very early car) and ran in GT2 in Ontario and Quebec into the
>mid 90s ...I'm in Canada. The car is a project which has been in storage for
>about 10 years and needs everything including an engine. I have been in
>contact with the original builder and have pictures of how it looked. I will
>collect parts and once the project hits critical mass, I may restore it to
>the original look.
>
>
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