<html><head></head><body><div class="ydpa6e03042yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">And a happy Christmas to you and yours.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">I know nothing about e-printing but there should be some service that will allow digital downloads in consideration of a credit card transaction. I'm sure there will be many on this list who will be happy to part with a few quid to enjoy your insights on the history if our beloved brand. </div><div><br></div><div class="ydpa6e03042signature"><div style="color: black; font-style: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><div style="color: black; font-style: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><div><font size="4">Dave <br></font></div><div><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:black;"><br></span></div><br></div></div></div></div>
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On Tuesday, December 24, 2024 at 10:17:40 AM CST, John Macartney <johnbmacartney@gmx.com> wrote:
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<div><div dir="ltr">A very Happy Christmas and hopefully an ‘Oil Leak’ free 2025 to everyone.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">I passed the former factory site yesterday on my travels and all that is left to see is the old Social Club building and the Standard-Triumph Memorial, together with a whole lot of new buildings, a sort of hotel and not a lot of anything else to remind one of what was once there. It still amazes me what we managed to produce in volume terms from a manufacturing plant, offices, car parks and what-have-you situated on less than 100 acres. That also includes more than 1,000 de Havilland Mosquito fighter bombers during WW2.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">I had hoped to release a new book during 2024 but my publisher went bust a month ago. Does anyone out there know how to do print on demand and eBooks through Kindle? I’m not that cyber ‘canny’ in my old age.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Cheers all<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Jonmac<br></div><div dir="ltr">** <a href="mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">triumphs@autox.team.net</a> **<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Donate: <a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">Archive: <a href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/triumphs" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/pipermail/triumphs</a> <a href="http://www.team.net/archive" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.team.net/archive</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Unsubscribe/Manage: <a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/triumphs/dave1massey@cs.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/triumphs/dave1massey@cs.com</a><br></div></div>
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