Group44TR7@aol.com wrote:
> FOTers
>
> For those of you who feel that Triumph GT6s do not get their fair share
> of respect...
>
> 1. I emerged from a luncheon last week to find my GT6 was valet parked in
> the front row amongst the BMWs, Ferraris and Mercedes.
> 2. A routine stop at the service station was enhanced by two very
> attractive young women who wanted to know about the cute little blue car. (So
>much
> for Bill Babcock's wife's theory that grey haired men over 50 are invisible,
> even in a Ferrari or sportscar. )
> 3. A young Corvette convertible driver actually thought the car sporting
> enough to want to drag race it from the stop light. (Triumph was probably out
> of business before this young man was born)
> 4. But the best reinforcement of all is how much my children love riding
> in it. They are still innocent enough to ask to ride in the "blue car" over
> the "red car". (It will be interesting to observe if and when that changes
>over
> the years.)
Late getting to this (been out of town and not keeping up well with
my email, remotely). Since my GT6+ is likely to get some paint in
the near future, after some considerable delay, what color blue,
exactly? *smile*
Cheers, Cary.
--
Michael D. Porter
Roswell, NM
Never let anyone drive you crazy when you know it's within walking
distance.
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