Everyone knows that Concours is as legit as Wrestling. It is all bought and
sold.........
Brad
"Larry B. Macy, Ph.D." wrote:
> Do not get me started. Last several shows I have been to apparently
> have no idea what Concours means. They give wining awards to Midgets
> with some kind of plated thing over the Rad, where the original is
> flat black engine compartment black. Cadmium plated cooling overflow
> tank. They also have those new fangled steel braided hoses for oil
> and water lines.
>
> Now I know my car ain't perfect, but it does drive me nuts to see
> these cars win Concours events. Mines a driver, soley and only. Not
> that there is anything wrong with trying to get a car back to
> factory, I like a GOOD factory original, even a good factory restore,
> but do it right, or don't do it.
>
> Not only that, but I do not have the answer to your question. But
> given the above, bet it don't matter. A Spridget ain't never gonna
> win a "REAL" concours event. Not enough money involved.
>
> Toll ya to not get me started ;-)
>
> BTW, yes, I think they were 145x13 and Coker Tires may have them in
> stock.
>
> Larry
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