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1. [TR] great drives (score: 1)
Author: Gary Nafziger <nafzigerg@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2009 14:20:16 -0800 (PST)
Dave Massey's [Dave1massey@cs.com] TR cross country caravan trip would rival the drive between Lake Louise, Banff and Jasper here in Alberta as a superb summer drive {but I wouldn't recommend it as a
/html/triumphs/2009-02/msg00056.html (7,481 bytes)

2. Re: [TR] great drives (score: 1)
Author: Geo Hahn <ahwahnee18@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2009 19:33:05 -0700
Reading these various posts is whetting my appetite for the TRIUMPH TRANS-AMERICA CHARITY DRIVE that'll be getting underway at the end of June this year. Being *just a Brit* who doesn't know the blac
/html/triumphs/2009-02/msg00058.html (7,841 bytes)

3. Re: [TR] great drives (score: 1)
Author: pethier@comcast.net
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2009 02:48:42 +0000 (UTC)
Those two keys are no closer together than the "D" and "F" keys. ;-) Dave This list supported in part by the Vintage Triumph Register http://www.vtr.org Triumphs@autox.team.net http://autox.team.net
/html/triumphs/2009-02/msg00059.html (7,314 bytes)

4. Re: [TR] great drives (score: 1)
Author: "oliver" <sumton@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2009 21:36:00 -0600
Second that. I went on the tail in my sons Mini Cooper S a few years ago and it was inpressive. However it is a whole different perspective from the passenger seat. I think the seat still has pucker
/html/triumphs/2009-02/msg00060.html (8,409 bytes)

5. Re: [TR] great drives (score: 1)
Author: tom white <tswhitez123@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2009 14:44:42 +0000
You should absolutely consider the alternative route using Skyline Drive and The Blue Ridge Parkway. This will take your from northern Virginia (Front Royal) to Cherokee NC, not far from the Georgia
/html/triumphs/2009-02/msg00068.html (9,737 bytes)

6. Re: [TR] great drives (score: 1)
Author: "John Macartney" <standardtriumph@btinternet.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2009 17:05:11 -0000
No argument from me; but unless I'm missing something, Jonmac is coming down from the north. PCH through Big Sur, etc. is rather more scenic, IMO. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:CalifCentralCoast
/html/triumphs/2009-02/msg00075.html (8,695 bytes)

7. Re: [TR] great drives (score: 1)
Author: pethier@comcast.net
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2009 18:11:35 +0000 (UTC)
Speaking of twisty CA roads, the stretch of US 95 between Needles and Blythe is pretty exciting. It also has few trees to block the view of what is on the other side of the curve. Joe required. My re
/html/triumphs/2009-02/msg00080.html (9,173 bytes)

8. Re: [TR] great drives (score: 1)
Author: "Ed Oot" <eoot@citlink.net>
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2009 13:53:02 -0500
Been there done that. I bought my Spitfire from a friend in eastern Kentucky in May, 2002 and drove back to Nova Scotia by was of the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Skyline. There was very little traffic
/html/triumphs/2009-02/msg00085.html (10,148 bytes)

9. Re: [TR] great drives (score: 1)
Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2009 11:44:50 -0800
I had a front plate on my TR3 in college, and would keep getting bent. Ah yes, college. Getting bent. Or, was that just a New England expression? David Lylis 69 TR6 CC26160L 60 TR3A TS74461LO **Who's
/html/triumphs/2009-02/msg00089.html (7,936 bytes)

10. Re: [TR] great drives (score: 1)
Author: Michael <tr3a@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2009 15:03:30 -0500
in Texas they want that, too, unless you have the car registered as an antique. then you only get (have to use) on plate. So - after almost a decade of driving around without front plates, I got a ti
/html/triumphs/2009-02/msg00090.html (8,445 bytes)

11. Re: [TR] great drives (score: 1)
Author: "Craig" <wensley_tr@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2009 15:10:58 -0500
I am the second owner of my 59 TR3A. When I got the car in 1963, the front plate was mounted with a pair of sheet metal brackets which were pretty clever. The horizontal centerline of the license pla
/html/triumphs/2009-02/msg00091.html (10,850 bytes)

12. Re: [TR] great drives (score: 1)
Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2009 13:18:30 -0800
Just one more reason why I like living in PA; no front license plates, ever. - Phil Barnes - '71 TR 6 - Keeneyville, PA _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.tea
/html/triumphs/2009-02/msg00092.html (8,654 bytes)

13. [TR] great drives (score: 1)
Author: Gary Nafziger <nafzigerg@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2009 15:18:07 -0800 (PST)
I have from time to time used a front plate on the TR3 fashioning brackets from some stout sheet metal strapping (like you might use for a muffler hanger). As described in a prior response the horizo
/html/triumphs/2009-02/msg00095.html (8,249 bytes)

14. Re: [TR] great drives (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Muller" <jimmuller@rcn.com>
Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2009 20:30:35 -0500
Here in Berkeley, CA the front plate law is a great revenue center for the city. This is one of their favorite tickets. The meter maids go around regularly ticketing cars. Other cities in the Bay Are
/html/triumphs/2009-02/msg00096.html (8,952 bytes)

15. Re: [TR] great drives (score: 1)
Author: "Joe Curry" <spitlist@cox.net>
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2009 18:47:13 -0700
I believe it did. Check out http://www.insidebayarea.com/ci_11577161?source=most_emailed In addition, I believe it has always been up to the discretion of the officer as to whether you get just a "f
/html/triumphs/2009-02/msg00097.html (9,756 bytes)

16. Re: [TR] great drives (score: 1)
Author: Doug Mathews <mathews@uga.edu>
Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2009 20:54:37 -0500
I have a license plate attached to my front bumper. That bumper is currently stashed in the rafters of my garage but it has a plate on it. Dave _______________________________________________ Support
/html/triumphs/2009-02/msg00098.html (9,611 bytes)

17. Re: [TR] great drives (score: 1)
Author: Michael <tr3a@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2009 20:56:55 -0500
I dunno. There's that stretch over near Mt Rushmore where the road goes under itself something like 3 times in less than 5 miles. And of course there's Lombard St and Vermont St in San Francisco, ht
/html/triumphs/2009-02/msg00099.html (8,673 bytes)

18. Re: [TR] great drives (score: 1)
Author: mark.jones@exxonmobil.com
Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 07:40:05 -0500
I'm not absolutely certain (it was snowing and I was in a hurry to get down out of it), but looking at Google, I think it was state road 16A (which Google also has marked as US 16), going south from
/html/triumphs/2009-02/msg00102.html (8,273 bytes)

19. Re: [TR] great drives (score: 1)
Author: dave1massey@cs.com
Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2009 07:42:26 -0500
It's not what you would call clear (big surprise there); but CVC 27315f gives an exemption for not fitting belts to older cars. http://dmv.ca.gov/pubs/vctop/d12/vc27315.htm OTOH, CVC 27315d and 2731
/html/triumphs/2009-02/msg00103.html (8,379 bytes)

20. Re: [TR] great drives (score: 1)
Author: dave1massey@cs.com
Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2009 07:48:23 -0500
Ohio has that stupid front plate law too. When I bought my Durango 4 years ago the dealer asked: Would you like us to ruin your front bumper by drilling holes in the plastic or leave the front plate
/html/triumphs/2009-02/msg00104.html (8,090 bytes)


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