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RE: Snubbed

Subject: RE: Snubbed
From: James Charles Ruwaldt <jruwaldt@indiana.edu>
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 1997 09:11:51 -0500 (EST)
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
And a Miata waved at me once.  I wouldn't be surprised if they envy us.
After all, their cars only exist because of nostalgia for ours.
Jim Ruwaldt
'72 TR6 CC79338U
Bloomington, IN


On Wed, 10 Sep 1997, Theis, Karl J wrote:

> 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 time to
> get over my shock and wave back before he past going the other
> direction.  It just goes to show you never know who is going to
> appreciate what you drive and be well-adjusted enough (remember "I'm
> OK - You're OK"?) to make contact with a total stranger.  It made my
> day.  On the other end of the spectrum, my kids think I'm beyond help
> when I attempt to wave at every other Ford Explorer we encounter on
> the road while driving ours.  That get real tiring real quick, even
> if I limit it to other red 1994 Ford Explorer Sports.  
> 
> Karl Theis
> '67 GT6 - wave at all LBC's
> '68 GT6 - can't drive yet, so can't wave
> '94 Ford Explorer - wave only when I want to agitate the kids
> '89 Honda Civic - you gotta be kidding
> 
> 


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