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Re: [6pack] Post your age (+ or -) when your TR was born

To: John VanNorman <jsvannorman@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [6pack] Post your age (+ or -) when your TR was born
From: Steven Altomare <altomare.steven@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 13:26:32 -0500
Everyone is much older than me!

I was -10 when my 74.5 was born.

My dad and I revived my car as a project when I was ~14 or 15 years old.  It
became my first car, which of course I still have.

Steven

On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 12:53 PM, John VanNorman <jsvannorman@gmail.com>wrote:

> It has been interesting seeing the ages of TR6 owners and reminds me
> of a conversation I had with John Johnson (president emeritus of
> Buckeye Triumphs) when I took over as president this year, as well as
> a topic in Mike Cook's last article for Hemmings Sports and Exotics -
> how to get the next generation interested in Triumphs.  I think
> Kendall and I are the youngest owners on the list (I'm 34).  Do we
> have anyone younger?
>
> Since some are posting how they got into TR6s, I'll add my story.  My
> father owned a 75 TR6 until I was about 5 years old.  It was his daily
> driver and man do I have fond memories of riding in that car,
> listening to "All the Gold In California" on the 8-Track player.  He
> sold it to the lady across the street when my little sister was born,
> but we just found out earlier this year that she still has it (and I'm
> hoping we can buy it back some day).
>
> John V.
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