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Re: trailered cars

To: vitesse@juno.com
Subject: Re: trailered cars
From: Keith A Edwards <kedwards@norfolk.infi.net>
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 1998 17:39:45 -0500
Cc: DANMAS@aol.com, spitlist@gte.net, fergie@ntplx.net, triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
Organization: Suffolk
References: <f0ccdc05.3641e9db@aol.com> <19981105.144938.3398.2.Vitesse@juno.com>
Kinda keeps the truly race-prepared cars away...

I've trailered several of my cars to Triumph or Healey meets, often long
distances.  None are "trailer queens".  I like the look of my open,
tandem axle trailer, running on real wire wheels.


Keith Edwards
Suffolk, VA
2 TR3Bs (one former SCCA E/P race car)
2 TR4As
1 Austin-Healey 100
1 Austin Princess Vanden Plas limo
various fractional cars laying about...

vitesse@juno.com wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 5 Nov 1998 13:09:31 EST DANMAS@aol.com writes:
> >
> > There is a group (majority) that feels the same way most of the >LBC
> owners do - if it's trailered, it ain't real.
> 
> FWIW....I used to belong to The Good Guys car club and attended a few of
> their meets.
> 
> One rule that I have spoken to several national and local club members
> that I would have liked to see them adopt was that the car HAD to be
> driven to an event. PERIOD!
> 
> I gave up on the issue with the VTR ( before Andy ...never broached the
> subject with him so don't ask him about it).
> 
> But several of the cars at The Good Guys meets had bumper stickers on
> their cars, ( the same place I have a few, under the hood!)
> 
> One read:
> 
> "If you see this car on a trailer,
> 
> CALL 911
> 
> It is stolen"
> 
> Just my .02 worth....and yes I do have a trailer, but only use it for the
> broken ones.
> 
> Hugh R. McAleer
> Jonesboro, GA

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