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Re: Concours - fooled

To: Lew Palmer <lpalmer@roundaboutmanor.com>,
Subject: Re: Concours - fooled
From: Hans Duinhoven <h.duinhoven@planet.nl>
Date: Thu, 15 May 2003 21:48:11 +0200
It's just how "original" a concours car appears.
I know a Dutch MGC, which has wun the concours at the UK Silverstone event
(mid June) bearing a replica front bumper....

Cheers,

Hans


----- Original Message -----
From: "Lew Palmer" <lpalmer@roundaboutmanor.com>
To: "'Dodd, Kelvin'" <doddk@mossmotors.com>; "'Dean T. Lake'"
<dtlake@erols.com>; "'MG List Postings'" <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2003 2:42 AM
Subject: RE: Concours


> Dean:
>
> I very much agree with you.  After re-reading my post it does seem a bit
> one
> ... Usually if I run a car show, I try to give an award for the car with
> the most "patina...
>
> Of the many car shows I've attended with my J2, and the odd trophy I
> accidently won, the one I treasure the most is one awarded to the car at
> an "invitation-only" concours for the "Best Esthetics" - presented to
> the car that best exemplifies what a well used, well cared for car
> should look like. Not won on points, just on patina and presentation.
>
> Cheers,
> Lew Palmer

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