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Subject: Re: [TR] TR 250 (TR4) Cruise control
From: Carl-TR <cfmtr3a@verizon.net>
Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 03:42:10 -0500
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>In=
 June, 1965 I drove 66 from Springfield, Illinois to LA=2E=C2=A0 In July,
>=
1966 I drove "the southern route" (LA to ElPaso to SanAntonio to
>Texarkana=
) back to Spfld=2E=C2=A0 -- All in my 59 Tr3=2E=C2=A0
>
>Between those two =
trips I also drove from LA to SF to Vancouver to
>Regina, Sask=2E through M=
ontana, Idaho, Utah, LasVegas back to LA=2E=C2=A0 With
>side trips etc that=
 totaled over 10,000 miles=2E
>
>I found my notebook from the 4,629 mile Ca=
nadian trip a couple years
>ago=2E=C2=A0 Avg gas price $=2E347=2E=C2=A0 27=
=2E55 mpg (km & liter converted to
>miles/gal)=2E Total cost not including =
food: gas/oil =3D 64=2E55=2E Lodging =3D
>138=2E60 (12 nights)=2E=C2=A0 Spl=
it cost & driving with a guy I worked with in
>LA from Warwickshire not far=
 from Coventry=2E=C2=A0
>
>Sure couldn't do that again 54 years later=2E=C2=
=A0 After the Army I made an
>east coast run of about 3000 miles=2E=C2=A0 D=
idn't make it across the south in
>that Tr3=2E
>
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>
>On Jan 31, 2019, 1:25 PM, at 1:25 PM, Randall <tr3driver@ca=
=2Err=2Ecom>
>wrote:
>>I won't get it done this year (again), but one of my=
 "bucket list"
>>items is
>>to drive my TR3 over as much as is left of old =
Route 66, LA to Chicago
>>(or
>>maybe the other way, haven't decided that y=
et)=2E
>>
>>I'd love to go drive the Tail of the Dragon and the Blue Ridge =
Parkway
>>some
>>day, but that will probably never happen=2E  Just too dang=
 far from
>here=2E
>>Maybe if I get Dad's TR3A running (which is in Missour=
i so not quite
>so
>>far
>>away from those roads)=2E
>>
>>-- Randall
>>56 T=
R3 TS13571L once and future daily driver
>>71 Stag LE1473 - awaiting engine=
 rebuild
>>71-2-3 Stag - awaiting gearbox rebuild
>>
>>
>>> Out of curiosit=
y, what are some of the destinations you are
>>> looking at? I would like t=
o do some long trips this summer in
>>> my TR4A, especially since I am reti=
ring  this April=2E Already
>>> have plans to drive from Cincinnati to Watk=
ins Glen in
>>> September but summer is over by then=2E
>>> How about the r=
est of you guys?
>>
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<div class=3D"gmail_quote" >On Jan 31, 2019, at 8:13 PM, =
Carl-TR &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:cfmtr3a@verizon=2Enet"; target=3D"_blank">cfmt=
r3a@verizon=2Enet</a>&gt; wrote:<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"=
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<div dir=3D"auto">
 In June, 1965 I drove 66 from Springf=
ield, Illinois to LA=2E&nbsp; In July, 1966 I drove "the southern route" (L=
A to ElPaso to SanAntonio to Texarkana) back to Spfld=2E&nbsp; -- All in my=
 59 Tr3=2E&nbsp; 
 <br>
 <br>
</div> 
<div dir=3D"auto">
 Between those two=
 trips I also drove from LA to SF to Vancouver to Regina, Sask=2E through M=
ontana, Idaho, Utah, LasVegas back to LA=2E&nbsp; With side trips etc that =
totaled over 10,000 miles=2E 
 <br>
 <br>
</div> 
<div dir=3D"auto">
 I fou=
nd my notebook from the 4,629 mile Canadian trip a couple years ago=2E&nbsp=
; Avg gas price $=2E347=2E&nbsp; 27=2E55 mpg (km &amp; liter converted to m=
iles/gal)=2E Total cost not including food: gas/oil =3D 64=2E55=2E Lodging =
=3D 138=2E60 (12 nights)=2E&nbsp; Split cost &amp; driving with a guy I wor=
ked with in LA from Warwickshire not far from Coventry=2E&nbsp; 
 <br>
 <br=
>
</div> 
<div dir=3D"auto">
 Sure couldn't do that again 54 years later=2E=
&nbsp; After the Army I made an east coast run of about 3000 miles=2E&nbsp;=
 Didn't make it across the south in that Tr3=2E
 <br>
 <br>
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 On Jan 31, 2019, at 1:25 PM, =
Randall &lt;
 <a href=3D"mailto:tr3driver@ca=2Err=2Ecom"; target=3D"_blank">=
tr3driver@ca=2Err=2Ecom</a>&gt; wrote:
 <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" s=
tyle=3D"margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0=2E8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 2=
04); padding-left: 1ex;"> 
  <pre class=3D"blue">I won't get it done this y=
ear (again), but one of my "bucket list" items is<br>to drive my TR3 over a=
s much as is left of old Route 66, LA to Chicago (or<br>maybe the other way=
, haven't decided that yet)=2E<br><br>I'd love to go drive the Tail of the =
Dragon and the Blue Ridge Parkway some<br>day, but that will probably never=
 happen=2E  Just too dang far from here=2E<br>Maybe if I get Dad's TR3A run=
ning (which is in Missouri so not quite so far<br>away from those roads)=2E=
<br><br>-- Randall <br>56 TR3 TS13571L once and future daily driver<br>71 S=
tag LE1473 - awaiting engine rebuild<br>71-2-3 Stag - awaiting gearbox rebu=
ild <br><br><br>
   <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin: 0pt =
0pt 1ex 0=2E8ex; border-left: 1px solid #729fcf; padding-left: 1ex;">
     =
Out of curiosity, what are some of the destinations you are 
    <br> looki=
ng at? I would like to do some long trips this summer in 
    <br> my TR4A,=
 especially since I am retiring  this April=2E Already 
    <br> have plans=
 to drive from Cincinnati to Watkins Glen in 
    <br> September but summer=
 is over by then=2E
    <br> How about the rest of you guys? 
    <br>
  </=
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