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Re: Damned Weather Man

To: Scott Tilton <sdtilton@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Damned Weather Man
From: "M. Secrest" <vze34wdb@verizon.net>
Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2002 18:12:22 -0500
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net
References: <20021213215452.18108.qmail@web13306.mail.yahoo.com> pop016.verizon.net from [138.88.82.186] at Fri, 13 Dec 2002 17:18:23 -0600
Scott:

You haven't driven a mile in my GT6.

In a real heavy rainstorm, the genius that was Triumph water engineering has the
water come in the fresh air vent, and run along the firewall, until it finds an
appropriate hole, and then through the firewall onto my right pant cuff.

Now that's livin', baby.

--
Martin Secrest
'73 GT6 some days
72 TR6 some weekends
Arlington, VA

Scott Tilton wrote:

> I had no idea it was going to rain this much today.
>
> I could swear that on Wednesday the stupid weather man said it was going to
> rain Friday night and Saturday.
>
> I didn't watch it last night and look what I get.
>
> My poor little car is just getting absolutely drenched out there in the
> parking lot.
>
> I can just feel that water seeping around the windshield seal, trickling
> down the front edge of the dash and getting finally dripping down on to the
> floor mats.
>
> It also waits until I get in and start to move forward then it brings new
> meaning to the phrase "taking a leak" (on my leg no less)
>
> One day I'll have to replace the windshields in both the TR4 an the TR6 and
> cure them of this bad habit.
>
> Scott Tilton
> 1963 TR4 everyday
> Leesburg, VA
>
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