> -----Original Message-----
> From: Schotland [SMTP:schotbus(at)cyberenet.net]
> Sent: Thursday, June 18, 1998 3:54 PM
> To: larisab(at)ix10.ix.netcom.com; tigers(at)autox.team.net;
> alpines(at)autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: Appreciate what you have
>
> Alicia & Dan,
>
> If you're looking to attend a mult-marque British meet within 500
> miles of your area that has very good Sunbeam representation, you
> should plan on attending Meeting of the Marques in Sinking Spring, PA
> (near Carlisle/Harrisburg). It usually takes place in mid-Sept. I think
> they
> have 200-300 cars (all British), with 10-15 Sunbeams. Tiger Tom is
> usually involved with organizing the event. Give him a call to get
> your name on the mailing list.
>
> Gary Schotland
> Skillman, NJ
>
>
> > I have been reading the posts daily...
> >
> > You know that I live in upstate NY from previous posts. I have not seen
> > ANY other Sunbeams in this area. In fact, I have driven over 300 miles
> to
> > go to a big import show in Carlisle, and only saw 1 Sunbeam... it was a
> > beautiful black Tiger. The owner was wearing a shirt for a different
> > marque and couldn't be bothered to talk to us.. He had the car for sale
> > and was only interested in what he could get for it. Obviously his
> marque
> > preference was elsewhere. Most of the "local British parts dealers"
> didn't
> > even list a Sunbeam in their inventories even though they were
> supposedly
> > "suppliers for all British marques".
> > We left there with nothing in hand, even though there was a large flea
> > market. It gets discouraging to listen to the BS, when I would happily
> go
> > to ANY event within 500 miles if I knew there were going to be Sunbeams
> > there, especially if it was specifically for Sunbeams. I do not think
> you
> > appreciate the density of your available Tiger population, maybe if you
> > lived where I do there wouldn't be so many complaints.
> > Just my thoughts.. my apologies to anyone who may take offense, but you
> > don't realize the opportunity you have to get together and compare
> notes,
> > parts, and stories in person.
> >
> > Alicia
> > Alicia & Dan
> > Windsor, NY
> >
> > B9471431
> > B395017486LRX
> > B395000648LRX
> >
> >
> >
> >