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Old 08-17-2004, 09:31 PM
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Default National Ferrari meet at Quail Lodge today (mega post)

It had been a while since I'd seen my buddy Chris, from Toyo tires, so off I went to Carmel Valley where he was helping out with the Ferrari club.

You know it's going to be good when the parking lot looks like this;-)
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/parkinglot.jpg">

The variety oif cars was truly mind boggling. Think of almost any Ferrari, and there was an example on hand. Cars you usually only see on glossy coffee table books and Forza magazine.
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/feild.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/Feild2.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/enzo.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/enzo2.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/355s.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/512bb.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/3seatDino.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/3seatDino2.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/3seatDino3.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/barchetta.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/bigboys.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/carrera.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/carrera2.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/daytonas.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/F-1.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/F-2.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/F-3.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/F1-4.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/F1.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/F10.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/F11.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/F12.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/F13.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/F2.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/F3.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/F6.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/F7.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/F8.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/Fcars.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/GT1.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/gt4.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/GTs.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/GTs2.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/GTs3.jpg">
(for Gerry;-)
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/mondial.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/Pcar.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/rossa.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/spider.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/spider2.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/superamerica.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/testerossas.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/V8s.jpg">
<img src="http://homepage.mac.com/verdegrrl/.Pictures/vintageF1.jpg">

The light was a bit harsh for good pics and I missed getting one of a Ferrari babe who was wearing a Ferrari scarf as a halter top (she had been tastefully enhanced with synthetic materials;-). Oh well.

Camera full, I took highway 1 back up the coast to Pescadero and then over the mountains and back to San Jose.
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OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOW! ;-)
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Wonderful, but on a Wednesday??? Does no one WORK anymore?
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Stewardship of a Ferrari is WORK. It's just damn pleasant work! ;-)
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awesome post...thanks a lot
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Default The first pic was all I needed to see....

Nothing like a classic!
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So THAT's how you keep busy, eh? Glad someone's having fun. ;-)
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Default WoW! That's some serious "eye candy".....thanks for sharing. What model is the one featured in the

first picture?

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Default Never seen so many red cars in my life. Nice. Luckily, we're having an Italian car

show here in Minneapolis later this month. Lots of Ferarri's, Ducati's and Alfa's. Yummmm...
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Default Great stuff, that black Mondial t is just killing me, If I could just find one for sale

I've been looking for almost a year for the non red "t" coupe. So far the only one I've found has had far higher mileage than I've wanted to get into.


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