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Re: Winter storage

To: " Philip Smith" <smith007@mindspring.com>, "Philip E. Barnes" <peb3@cornell.edu>, <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Winter storage
From: "Fred Thomas" <vafred@erols.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Dec 1999 11:47:41 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"
References: <v0311070ab469b5736576@[128.84.47.176]> <001b01bf3c00$cfcabc60$db0356d1@philip>
What Phil was trying to say is Hurricane season ended yesterday, it is now
O/K to let the kids out to play and see whats left of the neighborhood.
----- Original Message -----
From: Philip Smith <smith007@mindspring.com>
To: Philip E. Barnes <peb3@cornell.edu>; <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 1999 8:34 AM
Subject: Re: Winter storage


>
> Well, it's winter here in Florida, time to take the cover off, put down
the
> top, and drive it during the day as well as at night.
> Phil Smith
> TR6
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Philip E. Barnes <peb3@cornell.edu>
> To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 1999 12:21 PM
> Subject: Winter storage
>
>
> >
> > Well, winter is upon us, at least in central NY, and the thread makes
its
> > yearly appearance. Where I live the roads are salted to a fare-thee-well
> > from November to April, so it's not often that I'll consider taking the
> car
> > out. The salt does amazing things to cars and I'd hate to think about
> > trying to get it out of a car that never had any sort of corrosion
> > protection beyond a bad coat of paint.
> >
> > I've taken the car for its long ride months ago, filled the tank and
> thrown
> > the MG Mitten over it. The car is pushed back into the garage and the
> > snowblower has been brought to the fore. Part of the cycle of the
seasons.
> > ;-)
> >
> > I got a sale catalog from TRF the other day and am making a list, which
> > includes a new top. Anyone that has seen my top knows that "rag"top is
> > quite appropriate.
> >
> > Phil Barnes (peb3@cornell.edu)
> > Cortland, NY (nowhere near New York City)
> > '71 TR6  CC61193L (22 year owner)
> >
> > Someday we'll look back on all this and plow into a parked car.
> >
> >
> >
>


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