Johnny,
Thank you, some humor in this wilderness of ill will! Welcome back!
(and with some of the "stinky" comments, I understand why TRF was selling
the gas masks several years back ;-)
Jim
-so far out in the boonies that my TRF winter sale flyer arrives the next
4th of July!
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Johnny Storm: International racing car driver
> [SMTP:hiu06f@bangor.ac.uk]
> Sent: Thursday, December 03, 1998 9:44 AM
> To: fred thomas
> Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net; blj2000@yahoo.com
> Subject: Re: TRF
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> On Thu, 3 Dec 1998, fred thomas wrote:
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> > It seems every year the list gets into lets kick Charles act, why I have
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> > no idea, all personalities are not the same, all ideas are not the same,
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> > all feelings are not the same,
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> Does his background mean that everyone who visits TRF or the Coventry
> Inn has to be quiet, are the parts in alphabetical order?:-)
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> Johnny '70 viterald 15/70
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> > same. There are so many things to consider when you go bashing as to how
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> > much you can sway a persons opinion of someone they have only read, but
> > have no idea what they are really like. Yes Charles has some odd ball
> > ways, but thats Charles, would you prefer he not be honest and lay it on
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> > the line as a friend would do, would you prefer that had he not chosen
> > his lifes work of supporting all of our hobbies & dreams we could then
> > have less of a offering of price and availablity. When being critical of
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> > how many fire wall grommets he has, are you aware the "BIG 3", sometimes
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> > order in quanity for the best price and then resell to each other ?
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> > difference does his cost make to anyone except the 40 families that he
> > helps support, and the 100+ kids his company is helping to raise, also
> > how much would those washers cost if he had not ordered in order to get
> > the lowest price, his profit is of no concern to me or anyone
> > else.Charle's greatest fault has probabley been not beening the best
> > businessman trying to devote his entire adult life to a hobby for all to
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> > enjoy. It is very easy to sit back and be critical of someone for any
> > move they make, he cannot satisfy everyone in everyway each day. Because
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> > you do not like the way they write, or talk, or operate their business
> > certainly does not mean they are not trying to be of sincere service and
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> > a good friend to all concerned. I will continue to be supportive of TRF,
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> > and could care less about this mans personality or his writings, they
> > have nothing to do with keeping my car on the road. Just my .02 "FT"
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