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Re: no Triumphs in the UK?

To: Tim Gaines <mtgaines@cs1.presby.edu>
Subject: Re: no Triumphs in the UK?
From: Wlliam Davies <daviesw@ecid.cig.mot.com>
Date: Fri, 02 Jul 1999 10:25:24 +0100
Cc: TRIUMPHS@autox.team.net
Organization: Motorola
References: <l03130305b3a147e38783@[10.16.17.7]>
Sadly, few enough people here actually use their cars as intended. So as
others have said, they only come out for shows in the good weather. Was
the Spitfire in Burford a red MkIII by any chance?
        Cheers,
                Bill (who actually uses his Triumphs)

Tim Gaines wrote:
> 
> I just returned from two weeks in England and Scotland where I saw
> only TWO Triumphs during the entire trip.  I saw a Stag in London
> traffic on the first day of the trip and a Spitfire in Burford on
> the next to last day.  It was parked in front of a repair shop.  Never
> saw one at all in Scotland.  There just don't seem to be many Triumphs
> at all.  And I was really looking for them.  I did see about two dozen
> MGBs though.  Can anyone tell me why there are so few Triumphs in the UK?
> 
> Tim Gaines
> 1974 TR6
> 1980 Spitfire

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