tucker fan study

[socproject]

we are a group of students from college of lake county grayslake il doing a project for our sociology class. this project consists of groups choosing fan websites and collecting data and interesting patterns of fans and networking. we have chosen tuckerclub, and hope that some of tucker's fans will assist us in this survey.

1) what is your age?
2) what is your gender?
3) what is your occupation?
4) what kind of tucker memorabilia do you own? ex)clothing, cars, posters...etc
5) approximately how much money have you spent on tucker memorabilia?
6) do you dress in tucker gear regularly?
7) do you attend social gatherings surrounding tucker? ex) movie nights, conventions, social gatherings...etc
8) do you have a favorite tucker car? number?
9) what is your favorite feature on the tucker car?
10) what is one of your favorite scenes from the movie?

we ask that you please fill out this survey. we would love your feedback.

[Tuckerfan1053]

Here's my answers:
1.) 40
2.) Male
3.) Unemployed machinist
4.) 2 1:18 scale model cars, 1 1:43 scale model car, 1:128 scale car (MicroMachines) 1:64 scale Tucker on a keyring, 1 copy of The Indomitable Tin Goose, 1 reproduction detail plate, 1 reproduction horn button, 1 set of reproduction "Tucker" lettering, 1 Boyd colored glass Tucker, 1 Tucker T-shirt, 1 copy of the Tucker Owners Manual, 1 copy of the DVD of the movie Tucker: The Man and His Dream, as well as numerous photographs of the car.
5.) $400
6.) Nope. I wear the shirt only a couple of times a year.
7.) Haven't attended any Tucker conventions.
8.) Favorite car would be 1003, since I served as a consultant on one of the restorations of the car.
9.) The ease with which an engine can be changed out.
10.) Tucker's reaction on hearing that Bennington wants to drop the Waltz Blue color.

[TuckerCar]

CLC? Jeez, that's 5 minutes from my house.

To maintain anonymity, I'll reply via Private Message.

[Tuckercar1018]

Please let me know if you receive my info for your project !!

[socproject]

This is perfect thanks!

Is there anyone else willing to give a few pieces of information? Only answer questions that you feel comfortable with

[ehartman13]

1) what is your age? 51
2) what is your gender? Male
3) what is your occupation? Retired Prototype Engineering Tech and Machinist and Retired from USN
4) what kind of tucker memorabilia do you own? ex)clothing, cars, posters...etc 17 of the 1/18" scale cars (white, gold, blue, red red and red wine, 3 of the 1/43" scale cars, Johnney Lightning Christmas Cars (all years), The Tucker Bust by Andy Davis #1002 out of 51 made,couple of magizines, tee shirt from the filming of the movie, photos and original paperwork, the book "Design and Destiny: The making of the Tucker Automobile" signed by Philip Egan, a copy of the Tucker Owners Manual, the movie Tucker: The Man and His Dream on VHS, DVD and on 12" Laser Disc
5) approximately how much money have you spent on tucker memorabilia? Don't care to add it all up
6) do you dress in tucker gear regularly? No
7) do you attend social gatherings surrounding tucker? ex) movie nights, conventions, social gatherings...etc Have been to a few conventions
8) do you have a favorite tucker car? number? 1006
9) what is your favorite feature on the tucker car? The styling of the body
10) what is one of your favorite scenes from the movie? The "Hold that Tiger" scene

[SuperFleye]

1) what is your age? 26
2) what is your gender? Male
3) what is your occupation? Marketing manager
4) what kind of tucker memorabilia do you own? ex)clothing, cars, posters...etc: One of the movie car replicas, a couple of pictures from the movie, one brochure and lots of clipping from newspapers etc
5) approximately how much money have you spent on tucker memorabilia? Too much
6) do you dress in tucker gear regularly? no
7) do you attend social gatherings surrounding tucker? ex) movie nights, conventions, social gatherings...etc: no
do you have a favorite tucker car? number? love them all
9) what is your favorite feature on the tucker car? The rear of the car, the back of the car with its awesome fastback roof is just awesome
10) what is one of your favorite scenes from the movie? The scene where my replica goes around the racetrack