Alex Avery wrote:
> Isn't "sypder" a hoity-toity word for convertible? It definitely sounds
> exotic, which might explain the justaposition of spyder with an $8,000 price.
>
> Alex Avery
>
> At 04:27 PM 6/1/01 -0400, RWM wrote:
> >Listed in New York Times, Classics ad: "1964 Datsun Spyder, $8000".
> >
> >Contact: Dragone Classics, Bridgeport, CT (203) 335-4643
> >
> >Website (but not listed there): http://www.dragoneclassics.com/
> >
> >Can't recall ever hearing of Datsun making a spyder....
> >
> >- Bob Mann, '69 2000 Solex
> >--
> >R.W. Mann & Company, Inc. > Airline Industry Analysis and Consulting
> >Port Washington, NY 11050 > tel 516-944-0900, fax 516-944-7280
> >mailto:info@RWMann.com > URL http://www.RWMann.com/
Spider is used, I believe, by the italians or just possibly
a european word to mean convertible.
Nothing hoity-toity about it.
Bob
|