On 9/11/2014 2:52 PM, Bryan-TGWWW wrote:
> On Sunday, September 7, 2014 4:18:50 PM UTC-5, Mayo wrote:
>> On 9/7/2014 2:55 PM, Ophelia wrote:
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>>>> On 9/7/2014 1:54 PM, Ophelia wrote:
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>>>>>> On 9/7/2014 1:29 PM, Ophelia wrote:
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>>>>>>>> On 9/7/2014 12:33 PM, Ophelia wrote:
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>>>>>>>>>>>> On 9/6/2014 11:47 PM, Ophelia wrote:
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>>>>>>>>>>>>> I had a wee Fiat spider but that was more than 30 years ago.
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>>>>>>>>>>>> Was the engine in the front or the back?
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>>>>>>>>>>> Oh crumbs, now you've got me there. I can't remember. I've had
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>>>>>>>>>>> many cars. It was a very wee sports car though.
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>>>>>>>>>> Front.
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>>>>>>>>>> The 500 was in the back.
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>>>>>>>>> Okay I can't remember but I will take your word for it)
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>>>>>>>> Here, have a wee look:
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>>>>>>>> http://www.motorbase.com/profiles/pi...hp?i=325922285
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>>>>>>> I can't say I ever take too much interest in the engines of my cars,
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>>>>>>> looking at some of those pics... YES) Mine was a red one, just like
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>>>>>>> Ahhh such lovely memories and I did enjoy it, but my best one of all
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>>>>>>> still the Spitfire )))
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>>>>>> Those were so very cool, and so uniquely British as well.
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>>>>>> I retain an affinity for the TR6 - we saw quite a few stateside.
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>>>>> Oh yes I have never driven one, but nice cars!
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>>>> And the sparkling Sunbeam Tiger, with the small V8, that's another
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>>>> beauty!
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>>> I remember Sunbeam but not that model.
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>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunbeam_Tiger
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>> Cute little buggy, no?
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>> So many really cool looking cars came out of the UK back in the day.
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>> The original XKE is still for my money the sexiest sports car ever made.
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> I agree, but only the convertible, not the fastback.
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> --Bryan
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Heh, we'll diverge there, slightly. Yes on the convertible, but also a
yes on the 2+2 fastback.