Don't forget Chip Foose and Boyd Coddington's operation will be very
good allies as well.
In some ways the classic car hobby is a great complement to alt. Fuel
car business in CA now - similar to how the industry works in the UK
and OZ. Inevitably it is the guy/gal who tinkers on old cars in his
own garage that will be the same guy that develops tomorrow's
technology.
Alan
On 10/7/08, Healey Bruce <healeybruce@roadrunner.com> wrote:
> Patton, I'm late to this discussion due to a week of business travel. As
> has been pointed out, we have a strong network that monitors legislative
> activity. Check out the Association of California Car Clubs
> (http://www.acccdefender.org/). I am working with our local Austin Healey
> Association to join the Association. Their publication, The Defender, is
> most helpful on keeping tabs on legislative activity. We are also fortunate
> that we have a strong and very visible ally in Jay Leno. He has been very
> vocal in opposing legislation detrimental to the hobby.
>
> Bruce Steele
> 1960 BN7
> Brea, CA
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Patton Dickson" <57healey@gmail.com>
> To: "Len and/or Marge Hartnett" <thehartnetts@earthlink.net>
> Cc: "Healey Mail List" <healeys@autox.team.net>; "United British Sports Car
> Club:" <UBSCC@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2008 3:40 PM
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] CA AB 3053
>
>
>> Len and others.
>>
>> There is a chance I MAY be moving to Modesto sometime in the next
>> year. I have seen many of these posts in the past talking about CA
>> regulating the hobby. Is California heading down a path that would
>> make it unfriendly to classic car owners, or are these bills more of a
>> nuisance?
>>
>> If ownership of my Healey would become a great burden if we lived in
>> CA, especially if it was taxed and regulated to the point I couldn't
>> enjoy the car, I would have to consider that before accepting a job
>> out there.
>>
>> Patton
>>
>> On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 4:52 PM, Len and/or Marge Hartnett
>> <thehartnetts@earthlink.net> wrote:
>>> I Googled AB3053 (ex- AB616, Jones) and it appears that, "...The bill was
>>> subsequently assigned to the Senate Appropriations Committee; however, it
>>>
>>> died
>>> without a hearing...".
>>>
>>> Len H.
>> --
>> Patton Dickson - http://Austin-Healeys.com - Plano, TX
>> 1957 Austin-Healey 100-Six "Built to run 'til the road wears out."
>> 1977 Newport '28
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