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Re: Dying legend

To: rangerc@ix.netcom.com
Subject: Re: Dying legend
From: scott suhring <suhring@lancnews.infi.net>
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 1997 21:32:12 -0700
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
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References: <199792611446619169@ix.netcom.com>
> >
> I have the reverse to the tire dealer story...sort of:
> In changing out my redline spare for another, I went to  three different
> tire places where the guys looked at the tire and said they don't handle
> tubed tires! Finally got to the fourth place, the guy comes out, looks at
> the tire, gets a look of recognition, and says "TR-6, huh, wow, havn't seen
> one  of those in a while, used to sell tons of em. No problem!"
> A refreshing change, and I found a new tire guy!
> Craig


Had the exact same thing happen at a local tire shop (everything from
big rigs to wheel barrels). The funny part was that the guy who named
the TR6 by just looking at the tire wasn't more than 26 years old!

Scott Suhring
Elizabethtown, PA
'70 TR6

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