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Re: "The Red Car"

To: Larry Griffin <lgriffin@peace.edu>
Subject: Re: "The Red Car"
From: scott suhring <suhring@lancnews.infi.net>
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 1997 07:01:53 -0700
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
Organization: InfiNet
References: <199708130202.WAA00349@peace-fs3.peace.edu>
Larry Griffin wrote:
> > 
> Scott,
> 
> You're were lucky! About 14 or so years ago, I spotted a very torn up copy
> in a local bookstore. It brought back great memories since it was one of
> the books that influenced my love for lbc's. I didn't buy it.
> 
> About a month later, Satch Carlson (spelling?) wrote a column about it in
> Autoweek. Naturally, that made me  _really_ want to buy it. Of course, by
> then it had been sold. I spent years looking for a copy. I even contacted
> most of the major used book vendors in Hemmings. Not a copy was
> to be found.
> 
> Several years later, I glanced through a charity sale at a local mall, and
> found a perfect copy for 25 cents!  :-)
> 
> Larry Griffin
> lgriffin@peace.edu
> 68 Spitfire

Larry:

Great story!

Scott Suhring
Elizabethtown, PA
'70 TR6

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