- 1. [TR] VTR Ramblings, 3900 miles round trip (score: 1)
- Author: "Glenn A. Merrell" <StagByTriumph@tscusa.org>
- Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 20:54:55 -0600
- Okay, all you betting against my success on attending VTR arriving in the Stag, all bets are now closed!! Those betting against, pay up! =-O Some GREAT photos posted already ... Stags were located, o
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- 2. Re: [TR] VTR Ramblings, 3900 miles round trip (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 09:13:54 -0700
- Hmm, that's an interesting point. If I want to score it next year, I'll have to drive to Herman's place first. Does that count ? <G> Randall (Tedious but unavoidable disclaimer follows) CONFIDENTIAL
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- 3. Re: [TR] VTR Ramblings, 3900 miles round trip (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@comcast.net
- Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:50:04 +0000
- Nope, not an empty victory. You beat all the conventioneers with modified cars who did not show up at the autocross to oppose you. The idea of bringing a sports car to a sports-car convention and no
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- 4. Re: [TR] VTR Ramblings, 3900 miles round trip (score: 1)
- Author: "Glenn A. Merrell" <StagByTriumph@tscusa.org>
- Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 11:28:26 -0600
- Thanks Phil, I fully agree. Autocross is one of the events that you can explore the limits of your Triumph or LBC in a pretty safe environment. You can drive the course as slow as you want, or drive
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- 5. Re: [TR] VTR Ramblings, 3900 miles round trip (score: 1)
- Author: Dave1massey@cs.com
- Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 14:21:16 EDT
- Or move to Baja. ;-) Dave _______________________________________________ This list supported in part by the Vintage Triumph Register http://www.vtr.org Triumphs mailing list Triumphs@autox.team.net
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- 6. Re: [TR] VTR Ramblings, 3900 miles round trip (score: 1)
- Author: "Glenn A. Merrell" <StagByTriumph@tscusa.org>
- Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 12:36:50 -0600
- With Detroit being in the middle of the country, it will take some creative side trips for the distance award, sort of like departing a week early and driving to Florida from California then up to Ma
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- 7. Re: [TR] VTR Ramblings, 3900 miles round trip (score: 1)
- Author: Dave1massey@cs.com
- Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 14:42:41 EDT
- I figure if I head west to Seattle and then to Alaska and take a ferry across to Siberia and then onward to eastern Europe and then take a cargo ship from Liverpool to Fairfax and then drive on to Wi
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- 8. Re: [TR] VTR Ramblings, 3900 miles round trip (score: 1)
- Author: "Joe Curry" <spitlist@cox.net>
- Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 12:06:23 -0700
- I have to say that Detroit is far from the middle of the country. It is in fact in the north and still over 2000 miles from me in Southern AZ. I am still waiting on there being scheduled an event th
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- 9. Re: [TR] VTR Ramblings, 3900 miles round trip (score: 1)
- Author: <jimmuller@rcn.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:10:31 -0400 (EDT)
- That's a route you got from Microsoft's website, right? -- Jim M, with a poor short-term memory _______________________________________________ This list supported in part by the Vintage Triumph Regi
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- 10. Re: [TR] VTR Ramblings, 3900 miles round trip (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 14:05:57 -0700
- And about 2300 miles for Herman and I. Same old problem, the "midwest" is neither in the middle nor in the west. Keep your calendar open for 2009, Joe. It's by no means certain, way too early for an
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- 11. Re: [TR] VTR Ramblings, 3900 miles round trip (score: 1)
- Author: Dave1massey@cs.com
- Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 17:21:07 EDT
- Right. Except they had me paying license fees every so often. Dave _______________________________________________ This list supported in part by the Vintage Triumph Register http://www.vtr.org Trium
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- 12. [TR] VTR Ramblings, 3900 miles round trip (score: 1)
- Author: Greg <one_second_zero@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 14:31:56 -0700 (PDT)
- Ahhhh, a reference to "The Great Race" and Professor Fate, unless I miss my guess. A true classic comedy and an old favorite. -Greg H Message: 7 Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 14:42:41 EDT From: Dave1massey@
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- 13. Re: [TR] VTR Ramblings, 3900 miles round trip (score: 1)
- Author: Dave1massey@cs.com
- Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 17:45:04 EDT
- I'm not sure Michigan is even considered midwest but even if it is Ypsilanti is far eastern midwest. The midwest extends as far west as Minnesota (still considerably east of the geographic center of
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- 14. Re: [TR] VTR Ramblings, 3900 miles round trip (score: 1)
- Author: Dave1massey@cs.com
- Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 17:48:28 EDT
- What was the name of the character played by Peter Faulk? (Seriously, I forget) _______________________________________________ This list supported in part by the Vintage Triumph Register http://www.
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- 15. Re: [TR] VTR Ramblings, 3900 miles round trip (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 15:00:12 -0700
- Maximillian Meen. (I didn't even remember Peter Falk was in The Great Race, had to Google it.) Randall (Tedious but unavoidable disclaimer follows) CONFIDENTIALITY. This electronic mail and any file
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- 16. Re: [TR] VTR Ramblings, 3900 miles round trip (score: 1)
- Author: "Glenn A. Merrell" <StagByTriumph@tscusa.org>
- Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 17:14:54 -0600
- Gee, they are still in Eastern Time Zone =-O Ah Geography, who needs it :-[ Well anyway, for us it is a bit more than half way between Denver and the east coast. Right about 1200 plus miles so if the
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- 17. Re: [TR] VTR Ramblings, 3900 miles round trip (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:55:30 -0700
- It could happen, if I ever get this accursed gearbox back in the car. Spent hours last night, playing with shims & control valves for the J-type. Turns out my old OD was apparently for a TR6 or simi
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- 18. Re: [TR] VTR Ramblings, 3900 miles round trip (score: 1)
- Author: Barry Schwartz <v6spitfireguy@cox.net>
- Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 04:03:53 -0700
- Yeah, My wife and I will be going, although I debated about it. Laughlin isn't one of our favorite places since we don't really gamble - and that's about all there is to do there - Still up in the ai
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- 19. Re: [TR] VTR Ramblings, 3900 miles round trip (score: 1)
- Author: Dave1massey@cs.com
- Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 07:50:01 EDT
- Oh, yeah, that's right. MAAAAAAX!!!! _______________________________________________ This list supported in part by the Vintage Triumph Register http://www.vtr.org Triumphs mailing list Triumphs@auto
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- 20. Re: [TR] VTR Ramblings, 3900 miles round trip (score: 1)
- Author: pethier@comcast.net
- Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 13:01:15 +0000
- In 2002, Minnesota Triumphs hosted the VTR in at the Treasure Island casino. Sue and I figured we might do some light-weight gambling here and there. At the end of the convention, we compared notes a
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