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Number: 3557
From: "Sandy Block"
Date: Sun Sep 14, 2003  11:12 pm
Subject: [ASC McLaren ] Re: THE SHOW

Body:
[ASC McLaren ] Re: THE SHOW

Eric, the invite stands. Since I cannot drive 3 McLarens, you need
to come here. I lent my digital camera to Matt to take to
university, it you have one, bring it with you. Just call in
advance, lets get it done BEFORE it turns worse (weather) good
weekends are numbered, now.

S A N D Y



--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, ho660 <no_reply@y...> wrote:
> Jeremy,
>
> There are pics of my car in the photos area- Title of the album is
89
> Paris Blue. I have to take some good ones before the snow flies. I
> want to take some pics of it with Sandy's collection of beauties.
>
> Regards,
>
> Eric
>
>
>
>

--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "Jeremy McCurdy" <jmcny7@h...>
> wrote:
> > eric, do you have any pics of your car?
> >
> >
> > >From: ho660 <no_reply@yahoogroups.com>
> > >Reply-To: ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com
> > >To: ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com
> > >Subject: [ASC McLaren ] Re: THE SHOW
> > >Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2003 23:12:20 -0000
> > >
> > >Thanks Sandy,
> > >
> > >It was a great day after all. I must admist it was a tough
decision
> > >to bring the car out today as it was quite messy by my house
when
> my
> > >dad and I left. Good to see you and it was nice to see much
> > >appreciation for my new McLaren. As the awards were called the
rain
> > >came down yet again. I stood patiently under the dealership
awning
> as
> > >my class was called. As 3rd place was called I felt good that I
> would
> > >probably get at least 2nd place (there was a beautiful special
> > >edition yellow 93 LX convt in the class with me that was just as
> nice
> > >as the McLaren). 2nd place was called as a tie between a GT
convt
> and
> > >LX 5.0 sedan. Then 1st place was called as a tie as well for the
> > >Yellow 93
and......................................................
> > >an 83 GT that was parked next to me. ????? The 83 was not even
in
> the
> > >class and needed a little TLC, so something just wasn't right. I
> > >walked back towards the other winners in my class and they
started
> > >saying "hey - you tied for 1st! beautiful car!" etc. I told them
I
> > >actually got the goose egg. After much prompting from the group
> and a
> > >new friend I made at the show (Who may also now be in the market
> for
> > >a McLaren project if anyone has one to sell) I walked up to the
> > >Mustang Club Pres and asked if maybe a mistake was made? Long
> > >story/short story there was and after pulling out the class point
> > >tallies I actually got 1st place! I had 419 points - the most
out
> of
> > >all of the Stangs in the class. I got my trophy and many
apologies
> > >for the error. It is a great group of folks that put the show on
> and
> > >they simply rushed to try and get everyone on thier way before we
> > >needed an ARK to get home in the rain.
> > >I hope we can set up another gathering that the weather is more
> > >cooperative for so we can turn out in FORCE.
> > >
> > >Regards,
> > >
> > >Eric
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >

--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "Sandy Block"
<cigarsandy@c...>
> > >wrote:
> > > > Went to the show. Going it was very cloudy & threatening.
> After
> > > > arriving it cleared and slowly the sun came out & it got
> ~~HOT~~.
> > > > Our leader was there with his stunning 1989 Paris Blue
> McLaren! It
> > > > looked awesome! There cars there were really great. About
75
> or
> > >so.
> > > > One knockout was a 1999 Saleen Speedster Ragtop in Brilliant
> Blue,
> > > > with light bar, tonneau cover and all the options, as day 1
> > >perfect.
> > > > A End of the Run 1998 Mark VIII Collector's~Edition and lots
&
> lots
> > > > of 1965-1968 Mustangs in every color size & shape. Beautiful
> > > > dealership, almost "park-like" scenery and not overcrowded.
> Music,
> > > > noshes and open showroom to go to the rest rooms. At 3PM
when
> they
> > > > were about to give out the awards (it was judged) the clouds
> opened
> > > > up and a terrific thunderstorm and it was a sight to see
about
> 45
> > > > convertible tops going up in unison! After everybody
buttoned
> up
> > >and
> > > > everyone got drenched, it stopped as fast as it began, and er
> were
> > >on
> > > > the 26 miles ride home. No, I didn't take my McLarens as I
> knew it
> > > > would pour at some point, and just as well as I would not
wanna
> go
> > > > against Eric, and steal his audience away from his beautiful
> Paris
> > > > Blue. It's really a purr-fect example, and I woulda had my
work
> > >cut
> > > > out for me going against such a beauty. Hey, Eric....Post a
> photo
> > >of
> > > > the dear and share the love!
> > >
> >
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