Back to the badge issue, John, drove the Stag to the San Luis Obispo VTR that
was in back in 2009. The car had one of these badges attached to the front
(donated by myself), so the production was some time before that date.
Joe
> On November 18, 2022 at 5:32 AM johnbmacartney@gmx.com wrote:
>
>
> Dear dear Fred Thomas! A lovely man and I miss him too. He came to the UK in
> about 2000 for a vacation and we spent the day in my Triumph 2000 saloon
> driving one of the former factory test routes. Fred was fascinated in the way
> I used the overdrive and said so many nice things about it. When he went home
> he asked for my address as he wanted to send me something to say thank you
> for the day we shared together. About three weeks later, a long parcel
> arrived at my home and on unpacking it, lo and behold was a beautiful
> powder-coated valve cover he'd done for me. It went straight on the car and
> stayed there until I sold it and put the old one back in place. I've still
> got it and dearly wish I'd got a car to fit it to but I'm now too long in the
> tooth "to play with Triumphs myself."
>
> Jonmac
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Henningsen <trguy75@gmail.com>
> Sent: 16 November 2022 22:11
> To: Mark Bradakis <mark@bradakis.com>
> Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [TR] Old badge
>
> I remember Fred Thomas giving these out at The Roadster Factory Party in 2003
> or 2004? Joe Curry, does that timeframe ring a bell or was it another pin or
> date. Rest In Peace Fred. I miss you. Jim Henningsen
>
> > On Nov 16, 2022, at 1:04 PM, Mark Bradakis <mark@bradakis.com> wrote:
> >
> > Was cleaning up some stuff and found this. Can't remember exactly when
> > it was made, or who was responsible for doing so. Maybe 1995 or so?
> >
> > mjb.
> >
>
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