Don't worry about it Doug, its the same here in Oz......
Although I do recall one day when a delightful & expensive look sweet
young thing was waving at me from her man's Porsche. He was
singularly unimpressed as she did.... :)
Murray Arundell
Brisbane Aus
On 31/03/2011, at 10:05 AM, Douglas Ormrod wrote:
> Well I only did concours for the first year post resto in 2006 - not
> anal enough to keep it up. Now I drive it to work.
>
> American women must be more discerning that NZ shelias - here only
> small children and old men wave to me.
>
> Douglas
>
>
>
> ________________________________
>
> From: PopeyMike@aol.com [mailto:PopeyMike@aol.com]
> Sent: Thursday, 31 March 2011 10:54 a.m.
> To: Douglas Ormrod; shop@justbrits.com; mg-t@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Mg-t] Ignition lamp
>
>
>
> So gentlemen:
>
>
>
> What is most important? A concourse that only a few will see?
>
> OR
>
> Driving down the street with the top down and oil in the differential,
> motor rumbling the MG sound, while the beautiful ladies gauk at you?
>
>
>
> I prefer missing the concourse.
>
>
>
> Michael Balahutrak
>
> 53 TD
>
> Houston, TX
>
> ____________________________
>
>
>
> In a message dated 3/28/2011 7:35:06 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
> Douglas.Ormrod@neurological.org.nz writes:
>
> Combination of dyslexia and spell chacker, chucker, chocker,
> checker!
>
> And for your entertainment here are pictures of the last
> Ellerslie, New
> Zealand Concours
>
> http://www.classiccar.co.nz/tag/intermarque-concours-delegance
>
> The red MGA twin cam belongs to a friend of mine. He spent a
> decade
> restoring it, drove it for the first time to the Concours, came
> 6th and
> blew his rear end on the way home - he had forgotten to put oil
> in it!
>
> Douglas
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mg-t-bounces@autox.team.net
> [mailto:mg-t-bounces@autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of Shop at " Just Brits "
> Sent: Tuesday, 29 March 2011 1:19 p.m.
> Cc: Subject: Re: [Mg-t] Ignition lamp
>
> << ...miss out on that 0.00001 of a point at the next concourse!
>>>
>
> They only go to tenths at Shopping Malls, Doug !!
> Ditto in the buildings like they have in downtown Chicago that
> have them running around 'top[s]' of lobbies !
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