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Re: R.I.P Fairlady

To: Alan Bent <ajb@squirrel.com.au>
Subject: Re: R.I.P Fairlady
From: corcoran <corcoran@bainbridgeisland.net>
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 1999 20:41:47 -0800
Our sincere condolences.

Alan Bent wrote:

> Vale. Datsun Fairlady 1500, 4-SP310-00163. (Alan's spare parts car)
> It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of #163. She
> bought much happiness to all those who knew her, unfortunately she lost
> her battle with cancer (rust) and POWACI syndrome (previous owner was a
> complete idiot) and passed away last weekend. A ceremony was held that
> day and was attended by those who knew and loved her (Alan, Sarah and
> Alan's father), sadly the ceremony was marred by a rather vocal
> protestor (Alan's mother saying "thank god you are finally getting rid
> of that rusted piece of junk from my front yard"). Later that day I was
> agreed that her remains should be placed in two seperate locations
> (Alan's spare parts shelf and the rubbish dump). The happy note is that
> by donating her organs she has allow another Fairlady to live (#134, the
> next restoration project). Her family (Fairlady 1600, Silvia, Cedric and
> Bluebird) have asked that rather than send flowers, simply spare a
> thought for those Fairladys that are no longer with us, and for the
> dedicated Roadster nuts that spend all their spare time trying to bring
> them back to life.
> Good-bye little Fairlady, you will be missed. (except by my mother)
> Alan Bent  -  Queensland , Australia
> 1966 Fairlady SP311  -  1965 Silvia CSP311
> 1966 Fairlady SP311  -  1964 Fairlady 3 seater SP310
> 1964 Fairlady 3 seater SP310 - 1964 Cedric Wagon WP31
> 1963 Bluebird P312 -  1963 Bluebird P312
> 1963 Cedric P31 - 1964 Cedric Wagon 1964
> 1969 Super Six G130
> http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Pit/3823/index.html


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