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1. Snubbed (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 04 Sep 1997 17:39:10 -0500
Let me share with you what happened to me today. I passed a nice red MGB on the road. I gave the customary little wave of recognition. He did not return the salute. Is this an example of the Triumph
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00303.html (6,987 bytes)

2. Re: Snubbed (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 04 Sep 1997 18:47:50 -0400
I vote him as a jerk. I passed a 70's Jaguar (nice chrome wires, etc) the other day, gave him the thumbs up. He proceeded to catch up with me and return the gesture. Of course I've always wondered ab
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00304.html (7,674 bytes)

3. Re: Snubbed (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 04 Sep 1997 22:20:33 -0400
Hay Tim, Don't pass judgment on all those MGers out there. Not everyone would consider "thumbing" a Fiat! Perhaps your vehicle could use some front end work to enhance that TR look to make it more re
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00326.html (8,555 bytes)

4. Re: Snubbed (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 5 Sep 1997 08:04:33 -0400 (EDT)
Joe Burlein
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00332.html (7,680 bytes)

5. Re: Snubbed (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 5 Sep 1997 07:33:25 -0500 (CDT)
You have to develop a thick skin to own a Triumph... It's called... character! Deep in your heart know tha the MG guy was saying to himself "Oh sh*t, a Triumph... I hope he doesn't want to race... It
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00335.html (8,505 bytes)

6. Re: Snubbed (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 5 Sep 1997 08:00:58 -0700
If I had a dollar for everytime someone said to me, "nice MG," I'd have a TR6, a TR3, a GT6+, a TR8, a TR250... well, you get the idea. Heck... I remember one time someone yelling as they drove by, "
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00348.html (8,115 bytes)

7. Snubbed (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: 05 Sep 1997 08:15:01 -0700
Perhaps I'm just a bit cynical now that I am a middle aged guy, but it seems to me that maybe all of us list members have set our expectations a little to high. It appears that not everyone who drive
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00356.html (9,828 bytes)

8. Re: Snubbed (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 5 Sep 1997 11:51:24 -0400 (EDT)
Back in the 60's it was quite commonplace to wave or flash your lights at other sports cars and the only hesitation was deciding if a Corvette was actually a sports car <g>. After 20 years of driving
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00362.html (8,487 bytes)

9. Re: Snubbed (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 1997 10:46:51 -0500
I concur. As baffling as it seems, some people still think of them as just transportation. -- Roger Helman 71 TR6 CC67866L Digimation Inc. http://deepthought.digimation.com/rogerh/ New Orleans La. ww
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00363.html (9,643 bytes)

10. RE: Snubbed (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: 05 Sep 1997 09:00:04 -0700
Greg wrote: [snip]Maybe it's a custom that needs to be revived. Or maybe it's somethimg that has been lost to progress like sitting on your front porch and talking to neighbors. After all, it's tough
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00365.html (9,802 bytes)

11. Re: Snubbed (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 1997 15:12:01 -0400
I think the key is enthusiast. Not everyone who has these cars is an enthusiast, or can even name what country they come from, or any other models in the line, or any "rivalries" they should know abo
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00396.html (8,690 bytes)

12. Re: Snubbed (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 5 Sep 1997 18:09:55 -0400 (EDT)
the flashed Greg et.al. AMEN! One of my fond memories is (1973) coming to a little village circle in the Alps on a cool crisp morning and as I passed through the center a White TR3 appeared going the
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00406.html (8,891 bytes)

13. Re: Snubbed (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sat, 06 Sep 1997 12:22:11 -0400
Tony & Kim, I wish I had a quarter for every time I've waved at an oncoming MG, while tooling around in my daily Spit, and not only will they not wave back, but they look at me like I'm nutz! Like, o
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00438.html (8,777 bytes)

14. Re: Snubbed (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sat, 06 Sep 1997 17:26:12 +0100
Had one of those vu-deja moments (you know, that you've Never had this happen before feeling). Hopped in th TR6 to do a few errands. Got to the end of my street, there's a white Morris Minor oppisite
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00441.html (8,334 bytes)

15. snubbed (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Mon, 08 Sep 1997 03:17:02 GMT
I had a similar thing happen to me last month. I waved at this MGB driver at least three times while we were sitting at a traffic light...nothing. When the light changed he took off in the opposite
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00483.html (7,888 bytes)

16. Re: snubbed (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Mon, 8 Sep 1997 16:39:26 +0100
did Tom Let me also share a recent experience, I normally drive a Mk1 2000 saloon every day and would get a knowing smile from a BGT that travels the opposite way, recently a burst rear wheel cylinde
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00506.html (8,385 bytes)

17. snubbed (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Mon, 8 Sep 1997 17:07:21 -0400 (EDT)
the camaraderie(sp) of the 60's. In my memory that was very Marque- and Model-specific, e.g. it was highly presumptuous for a Triumph to wave at a Jaguar, and even Austin Healey owners were likely t
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00537.html (8,275 bytes)

18. Re: snubbed (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Mon, 08 Sep 1997 18:06:16 -0400
Now if you flash your highbeams to warn other drivers, you get a ticket for your trouble. Ended up in the local paper a month or two ago. Improper use of headlamps or some such rubbish. -- George Ric
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00541.html (9,423 bytes)

19. Re: Snubbed (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Mon, 8 Sep 1997 12:27:27 -0500
Charlie> Tony & Kim, I wish I had a quarter for every time Charlie> I've waved at an oncoming MG, while tooling Charlie> around in my daily Spit, and not only will they Charlie> not wave back, but t
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00573.html (8,175 bytes)

20. RE: Snubbed (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 1997 12:07:11 -0700
Imagine my surprise yesterday when a driver of a nice 914-6 gave me a hearty "thumbs up" as I pulled into our neighborhood driving my "OK from a distance but don't get too close" GT6. I barely had ti
/html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00713.html (7,869 bytes)


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