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RE: Driving Caps/Hats

To: "'tigers@autox.team.net'" <tigers@Autox.Team.Net>,
Subject: RE: Driving Caps/Hats
From: Bo Cheadle <bcheadle@montgomery.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 1997 15:01:47 -0700
Ahem, us Cobra guys run a shoestring tied to the hat through the sleeve
of our t-shirts. And you thought I was going to throw a lot of $$ at a
solution? 

>----------
>From:  Ron Franklin[SMTP:oldhaven@mail.biddeford.com]
>Sent:  Monday, June 16, 1997 11:32 AM
>To:    tigers@autox.team.net
>Subject:       Re: Driving Caps/Hats
>
>On 16 Jun 97 at 9:19, William Goebner wrote:
>
>> I have lost many baseball type caps when driving my Tiger on the
>> "freeway" or even when driving on a 2 lane road when a large truck
>> passes which vaccuums the cap right off of my head.
>> 
>> Recently I have tied a cord from my cap to the gearshift lever which
>> keeps me from loosing the cap but it still blows off of my head.
>> 
>> I need a cap with a chin strap.  I could make it myself, but I'm sure it
>> would look "home made".
>> 
>> Are there any caps or hats available that look presentable, especially
>> to the sports car community?
>> 
>> Bill Goebner - Woodside, CA - B9470807
>> 
>> '
>
>self-tapping screws come to mind, or epoxy.  Seriously I think something 
>with alligator clips exists for just this thing and is detachable when not 
>needed.  Easy enough to make with eyeglass holders, (not flourescent green, 
>but the thin black kind), and a couple of unobtrusive buttons.  I use a 
>homemade affair which is permanently attached and don't worry too much about 
>the sports car community, as they are too busy looking at the car to notice 
>the dweeb driving it.
>
>Ron Franklin
>
>Bowdoin, Maine, USA
>

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