[6pack] Post your age (+ or -) when your TR was born

oliver sumton at sbcglobal.net
Mon Feb 22 11:24:23 MST 2010


my son is 20; he had the car at college last fall, but it came home for some 
maintenance at Christmas, and I have it back.  he's pretty sure its his car. 
does that count?

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From: "John VanNorman" <jsvannorman at gmail.com>
Sent: Monday, February 22, 2010 11:53 AM
To: "6-Pack" <6pack at autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [6pack] Post your age (+ or -) when your TR was born

> It has been interesting seeing the ages of TR6 owners and reminds me
> of a conversation I had with John Johnson (president emeritus of
> Buckeye Triumphs) when I took over as president this year, as well as
> a topic in Mike Cook's last article for Hemmings Sports and Exotics -
> how to get the next generation interested in Triumphs.  I think
> Kendall and I are the youngest owners on the list (I'm 34).  Do we
> have anyone younger?
>
> Since some are posting how they got into TR6s, I'll add my story.  My
> father owned a 75 TR6 until I was about 5 years old.  It was his daily
> driver and man do I have fond memories of riding in that car,
> listening to "All the Gold In California" on the 8-Track player.  He
> sold it to the lady across the street when my little sister was born,
> but we just found out earlier this year that she still has it (and I'm
> hoping we can buy it back some day).
>
> John V. 


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