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RE: Return of TR?

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Subject: RE: Return of TR?
From: "Susan and Jack Brooks" <tr3a@att.net>
Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2005 16:51:10 -0800
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. . . and today is what day?

jib

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-fot@autox.team.net 
> [mailto:owner-fot@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Dave Riddle
> Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 8:41 AM
> To: fot@autox.team.net
> Subject: Return of TR?
> 
> 
> Just got this forwarded note (from the Wedge list) from my 
> Brother-in-law. 
> He drives a TR-7 coupe that has have a BIG Rover V8 stuffed into it.
> 
> 
> 
> >Forwarded Text Follows
> >--------------------------------------------------------
> >BBC News
> >
> >Cowley, Oxfordshire, UK
> >
> >Richard Branson today announced that his group of companies has 
> >purchased the name Triumph back from German car firm BMW for 1# 
> >Sterling and plans to reintroduce the brand globally in 2006.
> >
> >This needs to happenstated Branson The Triumph name is 
> synonymous with 
> >the small, fun car and with petrol prices in the US at phenomenal 
> >levels the SUV is soon to be dead
> >
> >Bransons team has stated the first 2 cars off the line will 
> be copies 
> >of the TR-4A and the TR-8.  These were 2 of the most fun cars ever 
> >madewith modern engine control, and new manufacturing 
> technologies this 
> >will not only provide jobs to this region, it will provide the 
> >opportunity for a new generation to experience the LBC" 
> (little British 
> >car, .ed) said Branson.
> >
> >The plant location is still under wraps as is the final 
> design of the 
> >car. William Maykit Chief Engineer of the project states Oh, 
> youll know 
> >its a Triumph, not that well say exactly what the product will look 
> >like.  But weve still got the original tooling and with the 
> increased 
> >choice for engine types and outputs were looking at the TR-8 to be a 
> >serious performer.
> >
> >E-mail this to a friend         Printable version
> >
> >What a way to start april ;)
> >Collins
> >--
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> >requests to the majordomo at tr8-request@mercury.lcs.mit.edu

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