I always get comments about my TR3 and TR6 from extremely "knowlegable" folks.
My standard reply when they ask what kind of car I am driving is "MG-B" and
usually they say "I thought so".
Later
Ken Nachman
Richmond (VA) Triumph Register
1957 TR3 TS21086L Old English White (actually an MG!!!! color)
1974 TR6 CF16990U Mallard Blue
http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Garage/1274/
In a message dated 4/20/98 9:58:18 AM, gpetrola@prairienet.org wrote:
>On Sun, 19 Apr 1998, Brad Kahler wrote:
>
>>
>> I pulled my minty new spitfire into the gas station last night to
>> guess what, get gas. Anyway there was a kid sitting in the back of a
>> pickup filling in front of me. He looked at my spit and said "Nice
>> car man, is that an MG".
>>
>> Unfortunately in our society you can't kill someone just because they
>> pissed you off!!!!
>
> Pull in your horns, Brad I can top that one... Just after I had
> gotten My TR4 running I was sitting at a light when a pedestrian
> commented,"Nice MG..." I replied "Thanks, but it's a Triumph..."
> the fellow then shot back with, "Oh... When did MG make the
> Triumph?"
>
> I don't think killing "them" outright is the answer... After all,
> That would be cruel. Mother Nature may take care of the stupid in
> this fashion but we, humans, don't have to. May I suggest mandatory
> sterilization?
>
> We can then have them around for comic relief but know that when
> they're gone there won't be any more.
>
> 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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