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1. Dying legend (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 1997 12:22:21 -0500 (CDT)
All too often these days someone will ask me what kind of car my Stag is and when I reply that it is a Triumph the reply is, " Never heard of one of those." Although, I do work on a college campus an
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg01720.html (7,142 bytes)

2. Re: Dying legend (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 1997 13:37:05 EST
I guess, Larry, but-- I pulled up to my local deli / bakery this summer for a picnic lunch to go. One of the local kids was out front sweeping the walk -- when he got a look at the T-R-I-U-M-P-H acro
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg01722.html (7,785 bytes)

3. Re: Dying legend (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 1997 15:34:55 -0500 (CDT)
those."
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg01734.html (7,411 bytes)

4. Re: Dying legend (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 97 17:25:41 EDT
Well, since BMW now owns Rover, who in turn own the Triumph name, those two teenagers were actually on the right track. John Lye rjl6n@virginia.EDU http://avery.med.virginia.edu/~rjl6n/homepage.htm
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg01739.html (7,666 bytes)

5. Re: Dying legend (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 1997 18:57:03 +0100
Well, they not totally wrong, the body was redone by Karmen!(The coach works, not the Opera!)
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg01745.html (7,943 bytes)

6. Re: Dying legend (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 1997 20:04:11 -0400 (EDT)
To: Another story of fading glory At A tire shop I was pricing tires for the spit and the guy at the counter asked for what kind of car and I replied a 76 Triumph Spitfire, And he then replied, Oh an
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg01752.html (7,562 bytes)

7. Re: Dying legend (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 1997 17:13:53 -0700
Nothing new to me..... I've been asked that question at practically all the typical local parts and tire stores... "Oh and who makes that?" seems to be the question of the day.... I loved buying and
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg01753.html (8,935 bytes)

8. Re: Dying legend (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 1997 22:39:29 -0400 (EDT)
...and Siegfried Bettmann WAS German. And if you have to ask "who" he was.... ;-) --Andy * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Andrew Mace, President and * * 10/Herald/Vitesse (Sports 6) Co
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg01765.html (8,385 bytes)

9. Re: Dying legend (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 1997 22:26:32 -0400
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ BMW, Z3....TR6....All these letters and numbers confuse kids these days. Although many older people have trouble differentiating MGB from TR (anything)
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg01769.html (8,287 bytes)

10. Re: Dying legend (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 1997 22:57:59 -0500
(anything)... ;^) It is up to us to do what we can to get the next generation interested in Triumphs. My 15 year old son loves my TR6. He tells me every time he sees any Triumph model on the road (n
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg01773.html (8,262 bytes)

11. Re: Dying legend (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 1997 01:03:44 -0500
NoPE! I got used to hearing "WHo put those out?" or my favorite "THat's a type of MG, right?"
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg01776.html (7,771 bytes)

12. Re: Dying legend (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 1997 10:35:52 -0500 (CDT)
I have the reverse to the tire dealer story...sort of: In changing out my redline spare for another, I went to three different tire places where the guys looked at the tire and said they don't handl
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg01788.html (8,202 bytes)

13. Re: Dying legend (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 1997 10:55:27 -0500 (CDT)
Absolutely! We have to keep them on the right track and keep the awareness level up!! My 14 year old daughter spotted a tarp covered TR-6 parts car from the school bus window last year! And my 17 ye
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg01792.html (8,262 bytes)

14. Re: Dying legend (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 1997 13:01:14 -0500 (EST)
Don't forget, the Z3's made in South Carolina, so just how German is it after all? Jim Ruwaldt '72 TR6 CC79338U Bloomington, IN
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg01802.html (8,086 bytes)

15. Re: Dying legend (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 1997 12:47:18 -0700 (PDT)
Lucky kid! My dad had a '69 Alfa Duetto Spider (his previous car was a '63 TR4) that he said he was going to give me when I graduated from high school. But he had a LOT of trouble getting competent m
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg01808.html (8,435 bytes)

16. Re: Dying legend (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 1997 21:32:12 -0700
Had the exact same thing happen at a local tire shop (everything from big rigs to wheel barrels). The funny part was that the guy who named the TR6 by just looking at the tire wasn't more than 26 ye
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg01824.html (8,113 bytes)


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