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Re: Datsun Sports styling cues - MGA?

To: sidney raper <spl310@hotmail.com>, marc@animalfirm.com, sgam@hotmail.com,
Subject: Re: Datsun Sports styling cues - MGA?
From: Adam Bradley <ambradley@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2001 17:25:16 -0700 (PDT)
I once waved to the driver of a Fiat 1500, not realizing until it was
next to me that it wasn't a Datsun Roadster.  VERY similar front end!


--- sidney raper <spl310@hotmail.com> wrote:
> So is the Fiat 1500.
> 
> Sid
> 
> 
> >From: snyler <marc@animalfirm.com>
> >Reply-To: snyler <marc@animalfirm.com>
> >To: "Stephen McCartney" <sgam@hotmail.com>,   " roadster List"  
> ><datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> >Subject: Re: Datsun Sports styling cues - MGA?
> >Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2001 17:50:06 -0500
> >
> >Stephen McCartney wrote
> >
> > >Certainly, it made me think of the Datsun more than an MGB does -
> some
> > >people's taillights notwithstanding! ;)
> > >
> > >So, what do you guys think?  Our beauties a kind of squared off
> MGA?  
> >Like a
> > >seperate family tree! (Bastard black sheep son ran off to Japan,
> the rest 
> >is
> > >history!)
> > >
> > >Cheers,
> > >
> > >Steve
> >I was looking through hemmings the other day and was struck by a
> picture
> >of a 1966 Lancia Flaminia Super Sport.  Front end is very
> reminiscent of
> >our roadsters.  (It's on page 4226 if you're interested)
> >
> >-Marc T.
> >
>
>==========================================================================
> >Marc Tyler
> >Sisterdale TX
> >TDROC
> >1970 1600 #SPL311-31016
> >1965 L-320 #L320 013642
> >1965 L-320
> >
> >http://datsun_marc.tripod.com/cgi-bin/Datsun_homepage.html
> 
> _________________________________________________________________


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Adam
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