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Re: The Best drives

To: George Hahn <geohahn@azstarnet.com>
Subject: Re: The Best drives
From: "Byron N. Brashears" <brashears@hughes.net>
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 1999 19:58:15 -0800
Cc: TR <triumphs@autox.team.net>
References: <36A0D0A4.A3D78B42@hughes.net> <36A0ED7B.CFD@azstarnet.com>
Thanks George, I drive Southern Arizona in the early spring, I lve in
So.Cal. Anyone who has lived in Southern Arizona in the spring has no need
of heaven and anyone who has lived there in the summer has no fear of hell.

George Hahn wrote:

> Byron N. Brashears wrote:
>
> > I want to get my 79 TR7 in good enough condition to do a tour in the
> > June - August time frame around the US
> >
> > Any Ideas?
>
> There are 2 books I've found especially useful in finding and enjoying
> some two lane scenic drives:
>
> National Geographic's "Scenic Highways and Byways" has maybe a hundred
> or so scenic drives with detailed descriptions and the sort of photos
> you'd expect from National Geographic.
>
> Moon Travel Handbooks' "Road Trip USA (Cross-Country Adventures on
> America's Two-Lane Highways)" covers the routes and sights of the old
> federal highways with the insight and odd-ball attractions typical of
> the state-specific Moon Guides.
>
> Wish I could recommend my neighborhood, but southern Arizona is probably
> not the place to be in a TR7 in June, July or August.
>
> Geo Hahn
> 59 TR3A


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