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Re: Age Related Discounts/Younger Owners (!!!!!)

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Subject: Re: Age Related Discounts/Younger Owners (!!!!!)
From: "Martin Secrest" <msecrest@erols.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 15:09:02 -0400
References: <8F23E55D511AD5119A6800D0B76FDDE1E8D89A@cpex3.channelpoint.c om>
Hey, look here ... Greg's found some of those elusive "right" answers.  He's
hit 'em right on the head, like they were big old nails jutting out of a 2X4
in his garage.  And he's got Triumph drivers, autocrossers, and horses.
Cool.

[various snips]

I own old cars and draft
> horses, and it's sad, but this elitist 'initiation' is prevelant in both
> hobbies, sort of the I've got mine, now *you* have to meet my standards,
> whatever they may be.
>
>    The Brit car hobby will plain die out with attitudes like yours, as
will
> the Street Rods and pre-war cars.  Too bad you already consider yourself
to
> be a grumpy old man, as most of the 'grumpy' old men on this list are
> actually pretty cool, and a lot younger than the calendar says.
>
>    I'm 31, have owned my first spitfire for 15 years.     And you know
what?  I bought 3 more Triumphs
> because of that car.

> Greg Tobin
> 72 Mark Iv  daily driver
> 79 1500 garage potato
> 69 gt6+(x2) future Solo II
> 2 draft horses

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