That is a commendable attitude Cosmo. Hope your car is on the road soon!
- Hugh Fader
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-triumphs@autox.team.net
> [mailto:owner-triumphs@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of ebk@buffnet.net
> Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2003 9:17 AM
> To: TR List
> Subject: Here's a thread we haven't had for a while...
>
>
> 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 ... [& I start pointing out the different
> features of a TR than other BR. cars]. I thought that was one of the
> main reasons for 'British Car Week', 1- To educate the people. 2- To
> force or motivate Br. owners to get the car ready for the season's
> driving. & 3- To appreciate life.
> Most people that are willing to come up & strike a
> conversation may
> feel awkward in doing so. So I want to encourage people to take an
> interest in doing so to others, too. Unfortunately, I haven't many
> stories about people calling my car something else, because my car is
> not as 'worldly' driven as many of your are :-[ . But I'm planning on
> changing that soon, now that the engine is done! ;-)
> -Cosmo Kramer
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