it rarely snows in dallas, but when it does we ALWAYS take out one of the
front wheel drive cars (honda) and an lbc. two years ago my son did a
perfect 360 into an intersection (there was no traffic). we laughed and
squealed and kept going!
----- Original Message -----
From: <Chip19474@aol.com>
To: <jmerone@rocketmail.com>; <triumphs@autox.team.net>;
<6pack@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2008 1:32 PM
Subject: Re: [6pack] [TR] TR6 to the rescue
> Joe,
>
> What a great story....do you all remember when we had to drive these cars
> through ice and snow because a TR was all we owned!!??
>
> I have to admit I almost took my beautifully restored TR6 out for a spin
> in
> a freak pre-Thanksgiving snow a couple of weeks ago before the salt
> trucks
> got out. I was planning to wash it anyway before its winter nap and this
> little devilish voice in my head said "take it out - live the moment"!
>
> Instead I reflected on how many white knuckle drives I took home from
> college in my TR3 in the snow with Firestone Town & Country studded snow
> tires in
> the rear and a very heavy cast metal picnic table umbrella weight in the
> boot
> for traction...then I had another sip of Captain Morgans:)
>
> Chip Krout
> Delaware Valley Triumphs, Ltd.
> Skippack, PA
> 1976 TR6 CF57822U
>
>
> In a message dated 12/9/2008 12:45:24 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> jmerone@rocketmail.com writes:
>
> So what do we end up driving
> to work in? You got it - the TR6.
>
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