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Re: vacation surprise

To: RangerCRS <RangerCRS@worldnet.att.net>
Subject: Re: vacation surprise
Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2000 11:15:47 -0700
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
Organization: WFO Racing
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Craig,

Consider yourself one lucky LBC!

RangerCRS wrote:

> Just got back to steamy, nasty South FL after a trip to the great
> Northwest.  We had to find a hotel outside of Seattle for our first
> night. Checked in, drove around back, and all the parking spaces were
> taken up by.............LBC's!!!  Reality check...where are
> we.......what city is this.....am I still
> alive..........wait......hotel is the Bellevue Inn.  A light suddenly
> comes on, I read something about a city with that name on a list
> somewhere, but paid no attention, having no clue where it was.
> Two guys by their cars.One Jag, one Midget.  Which one to approach?
> Midget, of course. (he was removing  a six-pack from the car, the Jag
> guy was polishing his distributor cap with a Q-tip).
>
> Turns out I had blindly stumbled (my wife still doesn't buy that) into
> town on the eve of the Bellevue All British show the next day.
> Needless to say, our vacation schedule got set back by a day.
> What an awesome show, 400 or so cars!
> After a quick inspection of TR6's (already have one) I found the
> Bugeyes (still want one).  There were maybe 8 of them, plus a couple
> of Midgets, and one poor guy all by himself with a Mark II Sprite.
> None of the owners I could find would admit to knowing anything about
> this list.
> Anybody in here have a car at that show? They were all great.  There
> was one Bug in particular, in red, plate said "B Hapy" which was
> killer.
>
> Just got my pics developed.....more cars than vacation shots.
> I couldn't believe how many LBC's were driving around out there from
> Seattle to Victoria, Vancouver, Whistler.  It was great.  Must be the
> weather.
> Craig, pardon my bandwidth!


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