On Tue, 13 May 1997, CAMHI ALAN wrote:
> Hi all,
Welcome, brother!
>
> I took my newly purchased TR4 out for a spin this past Sunday
> and was amazed at the attention I received. As a previous Miata
> owner, I am pleased to say that my old Triumph is far more satifying
> to drive and look at than any new Miata( with all options included).
>
A friend once told me TR4's had a high "positive whiplash factor".
it means they have the ability to turn heads... fast!
As a 13 year owner (and driver for 10 years) of a TR4 I can
heartily concur. Out here in the "Flatlands" Miatas hardly get a
nod... The new Beemer is losing it's novelty... My TR4 ALWAYS evokes
comments and compliments...
> My baby is a mint Old English white TR4 with a new interior. She
> leaks like crazy and rattles over every bump but I still dig her.
> BRING ON THE NICE WEATHER...................PLEASE!!!!!!!!
>
Ain't life grand???
Greg Petrolati
gpetrola@prairienet.org 1962 TR4 (CT4852L)
"That's not a leak... My car is just marking its territory!"
Greg Petrolati, Champaign, Illinois
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