Re: clubs, meets, categories, judging

[Matt Haas <mhaas@xxxxxxx>]

Hot Rodders aren't the only group to have one of those: 
http://www.mattsoldcars.com/images/bestbeater.jpg.

I guess my tongue-in-cheekness was missed. I was trying to make a funny 
based on Frank's comment about everyone having their own class. Alas, the 
joke isn't funny if you have to explain it.

Matt

At 06:02 PM 4/20/2005 -0700, you wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Apr 2005, Matt Haas wrote:
>
> > I have an idea for a class and I'll join any club that has it: Badly 
> > battered, ragged out, and rusty mostly Kermit The Frog green 1968 
> > American 4 door sedans. My car would kick butt in that class.
>
> The hotrodders have such a class -- beaters! I've been to a big
> national that ran one, it was kinda fun. Some of them are junkers
> you get to laugh at, but there's also the mechanically solid but
> ug-lee ones that are pretty admirable, cars that have been in use
> since new, maintained but never restored, crap interiors and paint
> but nice brakes and solid engines, that sort of thing.

mhaas@xxxxxxx
Cincinnati, OH
http://www.mattsoldcars.com
1967 Rambler American wagon
1968 Rambler American sedan
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