Yep. I had a 72 Fiat 850 Spider about 20 years ago. Bought for $500. Spent
better part of year making it nice. Sold for $2000. Hear they are fetching
up to $8k in Texas. Very underpowered, but sexy!!
C.F. White
68 SRL311-05468
Email: cwhite@worldnetla.net
FT Polk, LA
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> From: Robert Keen <rekeen@mtu.edu>
> To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: Ugly?
> Date: Wednesday, February 24, 1999 9:36 AM
>
> On 24 Feb 1999 at 08:58:08 -0800 Gordon Glasgow wrote:
>
> = Actually, only certain Fiats got the "ugly" award. I always thought
> = the early 124 Coupe was beautiful, if a bit underpowered. Same with
> = the early X-1/9.
> = Gordon Glasgow
> = Renton, WA
> = http://www.gordon-glasgow.org
>
> The 65-72 Fiat 850 Spyder won well-deserved awards for styling. It
> was also underpowered; they couldn't run away from my Renault R-10.
> Unfortunately, "Fiat" is an Italian word meaning "rust".
> --Bob Keen
> Chassell, Upper Peninsual, MI
> '68 1600
>
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