Patrick -
That's Mr. Dong to you.
Alan
On 9/23/09, Patrick and Caroline Quinn <p_cquinn@tpg.com.au> wrote:
> G'day Rick
>
> Wonderfully written. The most enjoyable piece I have read on the list for
> some time.
>
> Hoo Roo
>
> Patrick Quinn
> Sydney, Australia
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: healeys-bounces@autox.team.net [mailto:healeys-bounces@autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of HealeyRick
> Sent: Wednesday, 23 September 2009 8:09 PM
> To: healeylist; Linwood H Rose
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] new healey
>
> I have the press release right here:
>
> "Nanjing Automobile Corp, which thinks it bought the rights to the
> Austin-Healey name, but probably didn't, announced today it is partnering
> with
> "The Scooter Store" to revive the classic British sports car. Company
> president Dong Mi Han, affectionately known around the company as "DMH",
> stated, "Given the demographics of former Healey owners, we are excited to
> bring back this rememberance of their youth so they can enjoy "motoring" in
> their Golden Years." In addition to the base model, Nanjing plans to
> release
> a limited edition "LeMans" edition with two-tone paint, wire wheels,and an
> uprated battery with louvered cover. A sound generator will recreate the
> distinctive Healey sound. Price has yet to be announced, but should be "At
> little or no cost to you."
>
> --- On Tue, 9/22/09, Linwood H Rose <linwoodrose@mac.com> wrote:
>
> From: Linwood H Rose <linwoodrose@mac.com>
> Subject: [Healeys] new healey
> To: "healeylist" <healeys@autox.team.net>
> Date: Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 4:07 PM
>
> Last week in Wendover, UT at dinner, there were several mentions of the need
> to get back to England for the announcement of the "New" Healey. I assume
> this
> refers to the same proposal that we heard about 3-5 years ago. Was something
> announced? Does any one know anything? Was there really a car that was
> unveiled?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Lin Rose
> 1960 BT7 "The Bloody Beast"
> 1959 AN5 Bugeye
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Alan
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