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Re: British Car Week

To: "Daniel Pruett" <jpruett@tfb.com>, <mgs@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: British Car Week
From: "Don Collins" <decolins@flash.net>
Date: Mon, 25 May 1998 02:15:10 -0500
Hey Dan here is one for you...... ran around all week in the MG due to the
VW (95 Passat VR6) being broken. great time for it too w/ BCW.

BTW, list, great run today with the Capital City Car Club downtown. nice to
see some other LBCs out on the road for a change.....

Don Collins
70B
-----Original Message-----
From: Daniel Pruett <jpruett@tfb.com>
To: mgs@autox.team.net <mgs@autox.team.net>
Date: Sunday, May 24, 1998 4:52 PM
Subject: Re: British Car Week


>Well, yesterday (Saturday) while I was out running around in my VW (my B
>is broke, imagine that. ;-)) I saw one LBC and that was a Triumph at
>that.  Well, I'm going to have to give some credit to a brave couple
>that I saw on the road about 10 PM Friday night that was driving one of
>those BMW Z3 or whatever those things are.  Top off and hair
>everywhere...I almost slowed down to give them a thumbs up but, heck,
>its a BMW.  Blech.
>
>Daniel Pruett
>1977 MGB
>
>
>
>
>Kai Radicke wrote:
>>
>> >Wow!  A great LBC Saturday.  Besides the productive visit to MG T's to
get
>> >my carbs looked at (earlier post), I had a great time driving and
looking
>> >at LBCs.  Didn't see any on the road, but here's what happened.
>>
>> IMHO, today (Sunday) was a much better day for LBCs :)  I saw a good
number
>> out there... on my trek up through PA and then crossing over to NJ and
back
>> to PA.  Off the top of my head I counted an MG T, 3 MGBs, 1 Midget, 1 Jag
>> XKE (beautiful!), 3 Jag XK8s, 1 Rolls Royce.  Otherwise worthy mentions
was
>> a group of 6 Dodge Vipers (5 GTS!), and a matching Blue and White Dodge
Pace
>> Truck.  One Ferrari 512TR, and a Lamboghini Countach (wonderful yellow!).
>> Only saw 3 or so Miatas...  we aimed to drive them off the road ;-)
>>
>> Kai "anxiously awaiting the start and completion of this MGB"
>>
>> --
>> Kai Radicke -- kmr@pil.net -- 1966 MGB @ http://www.pil.net/~mowogmg
>> IRC: irc.mcs.net, #inet-access (my nick: KMR or rebelgeek)
>
>--
>"The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher
>regard those that think alike than those who think differently."
>


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