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Re: Snubbed

To: Tim Tucker <ttucker@mail.tds.net>
Subject: Re: Snubbed
From: terry bettinger <tbett@tir.com>
Date: Thu, 04 Sep 1997 22:20:33 -0400
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
References: <340F388E.6E2@idir.net> <340F3A96.D937D846@conc.tdsnet.com>
Hay Tim,
Don't pass judgment on all those MGers out there.  Not everyone would
consider "thumbing" a Fiat!  Perhaps your vehicle could use some front
end work to enhance that TR look to make it more recognizable.

Terry

> Tony & Kim Zager wrote:
>
> > Listers,
> >
> > Let me share with you what happened to me today.  I passed a nice
> red
> > MGB on
> > the road.  I gave the customary little wave of recognition.  He did
> > not return the
> > salute.  Is this an example of the Triumph vs. MG thing or is this
> guy
> > just a jerk?
> > As if to add insult to injury, later on at work a guy asked if my
> car
> > was a Fiat.
> > Big ol' sigh......
> >
> > Tony Zager
> > 1969 Spitty Mk3
>
> I vote him as a jerk.  I passed a 70's Jaguar (nice chrome wires, etc)
>
> the other day, gave him the thumbs up.  He proceeded to catch up with
> me
> and return the gesture.  Of course I've always wondered about MGers:)
>
> Tim
> '62 TR4  CT16063L





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