[tcb] Re: Tulsa show

  • From: Katrina Martin <k.d.martin@xxxxxxx>
  • To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2006 12:51:28 -0700

That is just so wrong in sooooooo many ways. 
There should be a aircooled & watercooled class.
But who really gives a poop I was camping.  

Katrina
(Glen Rose chili cook-off champion)


On Monday, September 25, 2006, at 09:34AM, singlecabboy 
<sealingwaxred@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>When Dan was talking to Denis , Dan said said ,did
>they have a riot , no kidding ,they must have given
>best of show to a New Beetle. I agree with Sammie ,
>best of both worlds . I went to the Heat Wave deal in
>Austin one year , Mini truck ,import kinda deal ,well
>a M/C won best of show , I left early before it hit
>the fan . 
>
>--- Sammie Smith <slsmith@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Yeah Denis, I agree.  One way to handle the problem
>> is to give "Best" 
>> aircooled and "Best" watercooled, but personally I
>> was very disappointed 
>> that a New Beetle won best of show.
>> 
>> 
>> At 11:13 AM 9/25/2006, you wrote:
>> >I had fun at Tulsa. it was, probably, about the
>> same size as Paul's last 
>> >one. I got there pretty early on Friday (it is only
>> about two hours from 
>> >my house), I DROVE MURRAY all the way there and
>> back. He is running better 
>> >than ever. I think Sammy arrived next. He took the
>> Bakery Bus off his 
>> >trailer and drove it to our campsite, left it in
>> our care. Andrew and 
>> >Debbie and cute little Emily showed up (Andrew won
>> second place), then 
>> >Steve and Sharon and Dennis Holbrook (they all won
>> trophies). Adan was 
>> >there, he won, too. I didn't win diddly.
>> >
>> >A New Beetle won best in show. I think that
>> everyone but the New Beetle 
>> >people would agree that a New Beetle should not win
>> Best In Show, but how 
>> >do you prevent it? If I put countless hours of
>> labor and a considerable 
>> >amount of money restoring and customizing a 40 year
>> old car, I can't 
>> >accept losing to a one or two year old car with a
>> nice paint job. But is 
>> >it fair to take a class of entry and exclude them
>> from some prizes? Should 
>> >they be told up front that they are not eligible?
>> Should all shows 
>> >separate water cooled from aircooled? That would
>> exclude Megasquirt boy, 
>> >Chuck, and I know how hard he has worked to bring
>> back a 30 year old car. 
>> >It would also exclude Mark.  So, I wouldn't support
>> a complete break.
>> >
>> >I just don't know.
>> >
>> >I just don't know
>> >
>> >
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>
>
>Paul Smith
>www.23window.com/thezone
>Why do I have to push "1" for English
>T.C.B.
>H.B.B.
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