[Roadsters] 50th anniversary

Jim Svedise svedise at hotmail.com
Thu Apr 19 09:23:25 MDT 2012


Yes Jeff Torres does sell and I think make grill badges.

Jim



I thought someone said Jeff Torres, Solvang organizer, did some grill 
badges.
Cost being low will increase numbers sold

Linda

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On Apr 19, 2012, at 7:41 AM, RWM <RWM at RWMann.com> wrote:

> Someone on the list did 1600 and 2000 grill badges a few years back.
>
> I've got one; suppose I could flank it with a 50th...
>
>
>
> On 4/19/2012 10:28 AM, Paul Kort wrote:
>>   Might start with these folks.
>> http://www.qualitylapelpins.com/custom_grill_badges.php
>>
>>   They offer free quotes and looks like they have done lots of club
>> badges.  Keep the cost under $25 and I'm in for one or two.
>>
>> Paul
>> Ohio
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 10:17 AM, Pat Horne<pat at hornesystemstx.com>
wrote:
>>
>>> I second the grill badge. Sign me up for one.
>>>
>>> Peace,
>>> Pat
>>>
>>>
>>> Thusly spake BARTERDUDE at aol.com, On 4/18/2012 9:46 PM:
>>>
>>>> That sounds like a GREAT IDEA.  Grill mounted would look great.   Any
>>>> artists in the group?  Let's share some ideas and see if we can get
>>>>  orders and
>>>> send into production.
>>>>
>>>> Gary Lasater
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> In a message dated 4/17/2012 10:22:11 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time,
>>>> rabush2000 at gmail.com writes:
>>>>
>>>> How  about we do a 50-year badge - something that can be mounted on the
>>>> front of  the car. I would be willing to contribute and, I'm willing to
>>>> look
>>>> into the  production if there is any interest from the group.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Richard  Bush
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Apr 16, 2012, at 6:22 PM, _BARTERDUDE at aol.com_
>>>> (mailto:BARTERDUDE at aol.com) wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I love the stir of passion and the desire to bring some of the
sidelined
>>>> cars back alive and be ready for the event.  Won't  it be great if we
>>>> could
>>>>
>>>> put together 500 - 1000 roadster all in  one place.  I have three soon
to
>>>> be
>>>> running and ready for the  call and since we have another year plus, I
>>>> have
>>>> a
>>>> 4th  one (the  1964) I was looking to get running.
>>>>
>>>> Let's see what we can do to show  the world the little car that can
roar.
>>>> I think the retro  potential would be great.  Miata does a good  job
with
>>>> the
>>>> MX5.  The only problem is the FAIRLADY moniker that was given  the
>>>> roadster
>>>> in 1963 got stolen by the Z's in Japan.  Time to  make the  FAIRLADY 
>>>> the
>>>> new
>>>> sports car on the block  Nissan/Datsun.
>>>>
>>>> Gary Lasater - roadster owner since 1969 with over 3  dozen bought sold
>>>> and
>>>>
>>>> enjoyed.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Nissan  did take an iconic car from their past and  "bring it back". 
>>>> It
>>>>  is
>>>> called the GT-R!
>>>> It was a risky  move but wildly successful.
>>>> As  cool as it would be to have a Datsun  Roadster equivalent to the
>>>>  "new"
>>>> Beetle or 'Stang/'Maro, Nissan  probably wouldn't cut into Z34 
>>>> roadster
>>>> sales.
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