[TR] Triumph Trans AmeriCan 2009 Charity Drive, January 2008Donor Stag - for real?

[N197TR4 at cs.com]

GEORGIA  TRIUMPH ASSOCIATION comes to mind...like RONNIE & ASHFORD.

>Joe,
>
>Wow!!
>
>Of course, this must be validated as a genuine sale vehicle before any 
>money is collected.  Is there anyone local who can go take a look at 
>this car?
>
>I think it is a great idea for 35 listers to donate $100.
>
>Once it is validated, I'll put up $100 toward the purchase also.  So 
>that is now $200 and we only need 33 more
>$100, and if it can be negotiated down, the extra money can go into
>transportation costs to Illinois.
>
>But if it is going to happen, it has to happen quickly as there are only
>16 months to get this car through a nut-n-bolt restoration.  Remember,
>regardless of initial condition, the car WILL be restored to at least a
>370 point car before the drive.  The better the car, the easier the
>concours restoration.
>
>The details are not completely worked out yet, I would bet that everyone
>putting up $100 would also get a book of raffle tickets as a chance to
>win this car back.
>
>Okay, any more people wishing to help secure this car for this restoration?
>
>Lets GO!!
>
>Glenn Merrell
>
>N197TR4 at cs.com wrote:
>> Lists:
>>
>> Dave, This looks like a very nice Stag for the money.
>>
>> http://thefreeclassifieds.net/cgi-bin/classified/classified.cgi?action=ViewAd&
>> ID=1188577522&Lang=English
>>
>> I think JonMac would look good in this car.
>>
>> I am in for $100   if the transaction proceeds.
>>
>> Regards,,
>>
>> Joe A
>> Jesup, Iowa
>>
>> PS: This will enhance the Triumph name and the value of Stags, certainly.
>>
>>
>>   
>>> OK list members.
>>>    
>>>   i'll put in $100.  who'll match me?  we need 34 others to buy this.
>>>    
>>>   ed - this probably won't forward to the other lists; would you do that 
>>> please?
>>>
>>>
>>>     
>>
>>   
>
>-- 
>Glenn A. Merrell
>Chairman, Triumph Stag Club USA (2007-2009)
>The best trophies are miles on the odometer, stone chips in the paint, 
>dead bugs on the windshield!