In a message dated 3/1/03 9:09:47 AM Eastern Standard Time, ebk@buffnet.net
writes:
<< Hi List!
I also agree with many of our TR List members that it is OUR JOB to
educate people about our cars. If a person comes up with, 'Nice MGB'. I
respond, 'Thank you for the complement on my TRIUMPH, they do look
alike, but my TRIUMPH has >>
>>Most people that are willing to come up & strike a conversation may
feel awkward in doing so. >>
All good points. To avoid the "Who makes Triumph?" when they ask what kind
of car it is, reply " It is a TR4 " pause " The British company Triumph built
these cars from 19XX to 19XX".
After all when one asks what kind of car we drive, we usually reply with the
model not the make.
Harold
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