I've added a few pictures I took to the website as well (and the names I
could remember). If you know any names I missed, email me and I'll add
them to the site.
http://bmcu.drooartz.com/2010/05/success-at-p-c-cars-and-coffee/
> BMCU,
>
>
>
> P.C. Cars and Coffee is off to a good start! Seven of us (one new
> member!)
> showed up around 9-ish and enjoyed warming weather and sunny skies as we
> talked cars and drank coffee. I mostly listened (I'm the young gun...33
> yrs.
> old) to stories from racing at Miller Motorsports park to different engine
> sizes to stories of witnessing races in Europe. Holy cow, these guys have
> stories!
>
>
>
> That said, it was a great start and the small crowd allowed me to mostly
> listen to the passions and triumphs of my fellow BMCU'ers. I feel that I
> soak
> up all the little details about engine modifications, famous racers the
> guys
> have met, upcoming shows and meets, and a nightmarish story about some guy
> flipping a Ferrari Enzo in southern Utah! Yikes!
>
>
>
> I can't recall all the names of the people there, but the following cars
> were
> present:
>
> Red Sunbeam Tiger (monstrous engine in it, work of art)
> Beige Triumph TR8
>
> Black TR3A
>
> Baby Blue VW Beetle (can't remember the year)
>
> Black Triumph Bonneville motorcycle
>
> MGB Lim. Ed.
>
> And a guy who pulled up later in a 427(?) Shelby (AC?) Cobra.
>
>
>
> Plenty of other cars (Porsches, a Land Rover...) slowly drove by and waved
> at
> us, and overall I have to say it was a great way to start a Saturday.
> And, I
> think everyone said they'd be there next time.
>
> So, it's on again next weekend. Next Saturday at 9am at the Kimball
> Junction
> Starbucks just south of I-80. Bring whatever car you enjoy driving, don't
> feel it has to be washed or prepped, just show up, drink warm beverages,
> and
> enjoy the delights of owning and sharing cars (or motorcycles!).
>
>
>
> Have a great week.
>
>
>
> Jay Williams
>
> Biology, Anatomy and Physiology, and Environmental Science Teacher
> Oakley School
> www.oakley-school.com
> work: (435)-783-5001 ext 145
> cell: (435)-640-0630
> Oakley, UT (just east of Park City)
>
>
>
>> From: runout23@hotmail.com
>> To: wbeech@flash.net; bmcu@autox.team.net
>> Date: Fri, 7 May 2010 12:01:46 -0600
>> Subject: [Bmcu] Park City Area Cars and Coffee is in full effect on Sat.
> 5/8
>>
>> Park City Area Cars and Coffee is starting this Sat. May 8th at 9am. It
> will
>> continue every Sat. until weather shuts us down (or our cars fail...).
>> Remember, this started as a loose idea, so it is a 'come as you can'
>> style
> of
>> event. No real rules or protocol for cars allowed--bring what you like.
>>
>>
>>
>> Meeting actually north of Park City at Kimball Junction Starbucks
>> parking
> lot,
>> just south of I-80. If coming from I-80 (Salt Lake or points east) take
>> the
>> exit to Park City, and take your first left when you are at the
>> stoplight
> with
>> McDonald's (the second left will get you there as well). Both lefts are
>> at
>> stoplights.
>>
>>
>>
>> Weather should be good, and the road salt should be gone due to last
>> week's
>> precipitation. I'll have my MG out (probably drive there with top up,
>> and
>> leave with the top down). I'm looking forward to seeing who brings what
> cars,
>> and I'm hoping we have a mix of everything--European, Japanese,
>> American,
> you
>> name it (how about a Noble or some kit car built in S. Africa?).
>>
>>
>>
>> So, come out on a beautiful Sat. morning for an hour or so, enjoy a nice
>> drive, have fun seeing other cars, and warm up with coffee or tea. See
>> you
> at
>> 9am.
>>
>>
>>
>> cheers,
>>
>> Jay B. Williams
>> 1980 MGB black Lim. Ed.
>> Biology, Anatomy and Physiology, and Environmental Science Teacher
>> Oakley School
>> www.oakley-school.com
>> work: (435)-783-5001 ext 145
>> cell: (435)-640-0630
>> Oakley, UT (just east of Park City)
>>
>>
>>
>> > From: wbeech@flash.net
>> > To: runout23@hotmail.com
>> > Subject: RE: [Bmcu] Cars and Coffee?
>> > Date: Thu, 6 May 2010 22:47:03 -0600
>> >
>> > Are you meeting this Saturday?
>> > Bill
>> >
>> > Bill Beecher
>> > '58 TR-3A TS 30766 L aka "Tar Baby"
>> > www.triumphowners.com/1566
>> > "A Triumph is man's best friend, it always comes when it is
>> called...of
>> > course, some times it is difficult to make it go"
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: bmcu-bounces@autox.team.net [mailto:bmcu-bounces@autox.team.net]
>> On
>> > Behalf Of Jay Williams
>> > Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2010 11:37 AM
>> > To: andrew@drooartz.com; bmcu@autox.team.net
>> > Subject: [Bmcu] Cars and Coffee?
>> >
>> >
>> > ** Check out http://britishmotorclub.org **
>> >
>> > BMCU,
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Is there a 'cars and coffee' meeting going to start anytime soon? I'd
> like
>> > to get something going in SLC or even up in Park City (closer to
>> Kamas,
>> > where I live). Maybe we could drag out some show queens from the Park
> City
>> > area (not that I have any dislike of rolling restorations or rusty
>> MGBs)
>> for
>> > a 'cars and coffee' if it was on a regular basis.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > I'm proposing a 'cars and coffee' meeting in Kimball Junction (just a
>> few
>> > miles north of Park City, near I-80) at the Starbucks not far from
> Smith's
>> > grocery store. Plenty of free parking and lots of outdoor seating.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Anyone interested? How about Saturdays at 9am? Any thoughts or
>> > preferences?
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > And it might be interesting if someone could forward this to other car
>> clubs
>> > in the area (Jaguar, A-Healey, American Muscle, Ferrari?). My thought
>> is
>> > that less is going on early Sat. morning vs. later in the day.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > I'd like seeing more classic cars out there, especially when I can get
>> close
>> > to them.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > cheers,
>> >
>> > Jay Williams
>> >
>> > 1980 black MGB Lim. Ed. (with no rust!)
>> >
>> > Biology, Anatomy and Physiology, and Environmental Science Teacher
>> Oakley
>> > School www.oakley-school.com
>> > work: (435)-783-5001 ext 145
>> > cell: (435)-640-0630
>> > Oakley, UT (just east of Park City)
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > > From: andrew@drooartz.com
>> > > Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 18:58:32 -0600
>> > > To: bmcu@autox.team.net
>> > > Subject: [Bmcu] Rally!
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > ** Check out http://britishmotorclub.org **
>> > >
>> > > This message came in -- looks like our Spring is going to have all
>> > > sorts of good driving opportunities!
>> > >
>> > > > From: "Rich Sheya" <rsheya@earthlink.net>
>> > > > To: <webmaster@britishmotorclub.org>
>> > > >
>> > > > To the BMCUSave the date: 22 May 2010, road rally with the Jag
>> Club!
>> > > >
>> > > > Well start 12:30ish and finish where we can put the cars on
>> display
>> > > > and
>> > > have dinnerfun!
>> > > >
>> > > > Details to follow
>> > > >
>> > > > Rich Sheya
>> > > > 801-971-0956
>> > > _______________________________________________
>> > > Bmcu@autox.team.net
>> > > Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html
>> > > Archive: http://www.team.net/archive
>> > > Forums: http://www.team.net/forums
>> > > Unsubscribe/Manage:
>> > http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/bmcu/runout23@hotmail.com
>> >
>> > _________________________________________________________________
>> > Hotmail is redefining busy with tools for the New Busy. Get more from
> your
>> > inbox.
>> >
>>
> http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?ocid=PID28326::T:WLMTAGL:ON:W
>> > L
>> > :en-US:WM_HMP:042010_2
>> > _______________________________________________
>> > Bmcu@autox.team.net
>> > Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html
>> > Archive: http://www.team.net/archive
>> > Forums: http://www.team.net/forums
>> > Unsubscribe/Manage:
>> > http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/bmcu/wbeech@flash.net
>> >
>>
>> _________________________________________________________________
>> Hotmail has tools for the New Busy. Search, chat and e-mail from your
> inbox.
>>
> http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?ocid=PID28326::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL
>> :en-US:WM_HMP:042010_1
>> _______________________________________________
>> Bmcu@autox.team.net
>> Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html
>> Archive: http://www.team.net/archive
>> Forums: http://www.team.net/forums
>> Unsubscribe/Manage:
> http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/bmcu/runout23@hotmail.com
>
> _________________________________________________________________
> The New Busy is not the too busy. Combine all your e-mail accounts with
> Hotmail.
> http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?tile=multiaccount&ocid=PID2832
> 6::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:042010_4
> _______________________________________________
> Bmcu@autox.team.net
> Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html
> Archive: http://www.team.net/archive
> Forums: http://www.team.net/forums
> Unsubscribe/Manage:
> http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/bmcu/andrew@drooartz.com
_______________________________________________
Bmcu@autox.team.net
Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html
Archive: http://www.team.net/archive
Forums: http://www.team.net/forums
|