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1. Why do you drive Classic cars (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 18 Oct 1998 12:10:27 +0100; Fellow listers I am interested in why you all drive Triumphs or other classic cars, given that they all break down, are draughty, cost lots of money to keep on the road, give an endless supply of ski; /html/triumphs/1998-10/msg01289.html (7,464 bytes)
2. Re: Why do you drive Classic cars (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 18 Oct 1998 06:56:40 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"; we're all just a bit daft. Larry Zink Z Group Racing and Performance Houston, Texas --Original Message-- From Irwin Armstrong <armstrong at btinternet.com> To: triumphs@autox.team.net <triumphs@autox; /html/triumphs/1998-10/msg01291.html (8,201 bytes)
3. Re: Why do you drive Classic cars (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 18 Oct 1998 08:11:37 -0700; I don't think that there are any common answers to this question. For me , it started as a means of getting the car I'd been denied when I first started to drive. Now, the reasons are many. Ego- prov; /html/triumphs/1998-10/msg01293.html (8,959 bytes)
4. Re: Why do you drive Classic cars (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 18 Oct 1998 07:36:59 -0400; Hi Irwin, I'll give you my answers to your questions about classic cars. As far as expense...My TRs may not be the best looking, but some run pretty darn well, given their age and the DPO abuse. I ha; /html/triumphs/1998-10/msg01294.html (9,494 bytes)
5. Re: Why do you drive Classic cars (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 18 Oct 1998 07:35:30 -0700; Irwin, there are just so very many reasons for driving these cars, but I will try to explain my case. They are very inexpensive to buy in comparision to todays prices in the market place. Where can o; /html/triumphs/1998-10/msg01296.html (10,506 bytes)
6. Re: Why do you drive Classic cars (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 18 Oct 1998 09:43:45 -0500; Because I like it! Jack '74 TR6; /html/triumphs/1998-10/msg01304.html (7,665 bytes)
7. Re: Why do you drive Classic cars (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 18 Oct 1998 09:52:22 -0700; I must say that all the responses I have read so far are valid and apply to some degree im my case. But my fascination with Spitfires stems from a 40 year love affair that began when I first learned; /html/triumphs/1998-10/msg01311.html (9,990 bytes)
8. Re: Why do you drive Classic cars (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 18 Oct 1998 13:09:01 -0400 (EDT); Except possibly for the "draughty" bit, you've described my 1991 Ford Explorer. :-) As for why I drive Triumphs (ok, everybody, currently that should read COLLECT -- but I'll be driving one again soo; /html/triumphs/1998-10/msg01312.html (11,485 bytes)
9. Why do you drive Classic cars (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 18 Oct 1998 23:32:39 +0100; Because( not in any order):- They remind me of the cars I wanted and couldn't afford in the 60's. I can at least partly understand how to fix them, no computers to worry about. They have to be driven; /html/triumphs/1998-10/msg01330.html (9,283 bytes)
10. Re: Why do you drive Classic cars (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 18 Oct 1998 19:33:21 -0400; I like this "we're all just a bit daft" answer - probably explains why I also own a Peugeot! A lovely car it is too (85 505S Turbodiesel Sedan)! I like the friendlyness that an LBC generates - Freddy; /html/triumphs/1998-10/msg01334.html (10,157 bytes)
11. Re: Why do you drive Classic cars (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 18 Oct 1998 21:10:48 EDT; I just don't agree with the statement in your inquiry. You're asking a question like "When did you stop beating your wife" If you state when you stopped you are admitting that you did beat her. I gue; /html/triumphs/1998-10/msg01340.html (9,433 bytes)
12. Re: Why do you drive Classic cars (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 19 Oct 1998 21:35:22 +1300charset="iso-8859-1"; You pose an interesting but easily answered question. In this day and age, the majority of cars produced are all the same. They only way to tell the apart (from a distance at least) is their size (b; /html/triumphs/1998-10/msg01358.html (10,742 bytes)
13. Re: Why do you drive Classic cars (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 19 Oct 1998 10:03:56 +0000; Hello all, Why do I drive Classic (british) cars? I like driving and there is no more pure form of driving that an old simple british sports car. They are beautiful. I always look back at it in admir; /html/triumphs/1998-10/msg01373.html (9,880 bytes)
14. Re: Why do you drive Classic cars (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 19 Oct 1998 11:55:22 -0400charset="iso-8859-1"; In addition to all the tangible, personal reasons for driving a vintage car, how 'bout a slightly more philosophical reason that we all may or may not be aware of? Not only are 'death and taxes' the; /html/triumphs/1998-10/msg01384.html (9,111 bytes)
15. Re:Why do you drive Classic cars (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 19 Oct 1998 17:01:48 -0400; Well I had this timing light and a dwell/tachometer that had been gathering dust for years and I didn't want them to go to waste so I bought a Triumph. Fellow listers I am interested in why you all d; /html/triumphs/1998-10/msg01427.html (8,793 bytes)
16. Re: Why do you drive Classic cars (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 19 Oct 1998 22:43:15 -0500 (CDT); 10 reasons why I love my Triumph: 10. I like driving anachronisms... 9. I wouldn't be caught dead driving something "reliable" for pleasure. 8. Showing my daughters that an automobile is more than a; /html/triumphs/1998-10/msg01458.html (10,123 bytes)
17. Re: Why do you drive Classic cars (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 20 Oct 1998 09:53:38 EDT; Jane, I hope your kids are right. If not, then you're not getting all the fun life has to offer. You don't have to be a bit nutty to enjoy life, but it sure helps. Dan Masters, Alcoa, TN '71 TR6--300; /html/triumphs/1998-10/msg01480.html (8,386 bytes)
18. Re: Why do you drive Classic cars (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 20 Oct 1998 23:41:24 EDT; There's nothing to compare with the top down, seat of the pants driving that an LBC affords. Our '66 B is a honey.....my wife and I get the same thrill driving her today as we did when we bought and; /html/triumphs/1998-10/msg01561.html (8,572 bytes)
19. Re: Why do you drive Classic cars (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 21 Oct 1998 06:34:02 -0500; Irwin, it because whenever we drive it, people look at us with longing in their heart. Cheryl and I will not get old and go easy into that dark night. There is one guy in our neighborhood who puts hi; /html/triumphs/1998-10/msg01580.html (8,677 bytes)
20. Re:Why do you drive Classic cars (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 21 Oct 1998 14:14:16 -0500; For me my love of small fast cars has always been there. Even when I was a little girl I was always looking at fast cars and my parents always had a big old ford and drove slow and sensibly. Not me,; /html/triumphs/1998-10/msg01615.html (8,708 bytes)

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