Miata Mailing List: April 1996, Message #82
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   From: psycorider@usa.pipeline.com (Tommy Grimes)
Subject: Re: My Miata Across America
   Date: Mon, 1 Apr 1996 20:49:13 -0500

 
 
>One Miata 
>One Driver 
>One hell of a great time 
> 
>**Alexandria, VA to Albuquerque, NM** 
> 
>Trip log: 
>-2251 miles/5days (with diversions) 
>-13 other Miata spotted 
>-One "Miata wave" returned 
>-Top down only 1/3rd of the way (ugly weather) 
> 
>Stops along the way: 
>-Miata Club of America Office in Atlanta (saw Vince and Norman) -Brain
Storm  
>(met the folks of BSP and spent money) -Roebuck Mazda (spent more
money/met  
>Tommy) -Route 66 (OKC to ABQ), saw the leaning tower, the buried cars and
other  
>cool stuff 
>-I took a picture of my Miata at each new State sign (11 total) 
> 
>First night in ABQ I had dinner with net member, Sam Sharp, and baby who
says  
>**RAINSUX**.   Thanks to Sam, I can keep up with the list/net with this
loaner  
>computer of his that I have set up in my hotel room. 
> 
>As excpected I had no problems with my Miata, and yes, Capital Chapter
members,  
>I did clean my Miata at every stop...it is a sickness, I know I need
help!! 
> 
>I will be here in ABQ for the next 5 weeks using my old AOL account for
email  
>(Lamb0@aol.com) 
> 
>Any suggested stops for my return trip would be very much appreciated.
Thanks  
>for reading my trip report. 
> 
>Christopher Lambert 
>Red 93C 
>Albuquerque, NM (till May 3rd) 
>MCA - Capital Chapter, Roadrunner 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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Glad you made it!! 
 
Tommy Grimes 
Roebuck Mazda 
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