> At 11:40 PM 4/9/2001 +0100, Michael Hargreave Mawson wrote:
>
> > <lots of SNIPPAGE>
>
> >An Austin-Healey Sprite driver raised a courteous hand as we passed each
> >other in Hitchin, which gesture I duplicated. What is the etiquette?
> >Of course one greets someone driving the same model of old car, but is
> >it done to be nice to the drivers of Triumph's competitors? <g>
>
>
> These days, any "classic" British roadster deserves a wave or flash of
> lights. Such is the camaraderie of sportscar owners.
Around here, the LBC greeting on the road is usually a thumbs up. (Bikers
sometimes also give me a thumbs up too!)
> Speaking of that, in the USA we celebrate British Car week this year on May
> 19 - 27. I hope everyone is planning on driving their cars as much as
> possible!
Like I have much choice in the matter! ;-) Everyweek for me is British Car Week!
Laura G.
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