Or as it says in a song, "wish I did'nt know now, what I did'nt know
then"...
steve
MPRICE@KeystoneSystems.com wrote:
>
> I'm older than my cars. I remember looking at a relatively new TR250 my
> friend had and drooling. Wishing then that I could afford one. Wish I
> knew then what I know now.
> Mark
> TR 250s
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Day.John@fin.gc.ca [mailto:Day.John@fin.gc.ca]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 1999 9:53 AM
> To: brad.kahler@141.com; vafred@erols.com
> Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net; spitfires@autox.team.net
> Subject: RE: birthday
>
> There's a good 'survey'-type question - how many listers ARE younger
> than
> their cars? I have a 1958 TR3A, and I was born in 1960. I bought my 1976
> TR6
> with my own money when I turned 19, as I had been working for a
> (unionized)
> A&P store since before I was 16. I knew what I wanted, even then! (Of
> course, if I had known then what I know today, I probably could've
> bought an
> early-series TR6 with all options (o/d, 3 tops, etc) for less, or
> (perish
> the thought) some other then-undesirable, now valuable classic. Still, I
> don't regret it a bit! Cheers, (& irish beers!) - JD
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brad Kahler [SMTP:brad.kahler@141.com]
> Sent: March 17, 1999 9:45 AM
> To: vafred@erols.com
> Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net; spitfires@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: birthday
>
> > According to my very attractive "B.M.I.H.T." certificate, on
> this
> date in
> > the year 1959, in Coventry, England, bearing car/chasis number
> TS/46153L,
> > they created my very enjoyable T/R 3-A. Since the weather is
> forcast for
> > the 60'S today, a afternoon "top-on" drive and lunch is
> planned to
> > show-off her one birthday present, a very original factory
> metal
> hardtop
> > (without rear window). So to my very nice companion
> "Happy-Birthday", and
> > enjoy your new top. "DT & FT"
>
> Fred, the question is who is older, you or your TR3A???
>
> Brad (Lincoln Nebraska 402-464-1502)
> My Web Site Http://www.141.com/triumphs (updated 3/9/99)
>
> 1964 Spitfire4 BFC25720L
> 1962 TR4 CT288L -- 1965 TR4 CT38888LO parts car?
> 1959 TR3A TS41311L -- 1959 TR3A TS53523L parts car
> 1951 1/2 ton Dodge Truck B-3-B-108
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Steve Chandler - Chandler O'Bagy - steve@obagy.com
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