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Re: Contagious

To: Dean Dashwood <DDashwood@softwright.co.uk>,
Subject: Re: Contagious
From: Atwell Haines <carbuff@nac.net>
Date: Tue, 25 May 1999 21:06:59 -0400
Dean and others,

THAT'S why this week is British Car Week!   :)   See -- it works!!!


Is everyone driving their [roadable] Spitfires everywhere this week??


Atwell Haines
'79 Spitfire -- on parade!

At 11:25 AM 5/25/99 +0100, Dean Dashwood wrote:
>
>It's official - the LBC disease is contagious!
>
>I got a phone call last night from a friend who has never really shown
>any interest in cars at all.  Apparently, he saw a procession of
>Triumphs driving through Windsor yesterday - two Stags, two Spitfires,
>and two others he didn't recognise.  He spent ages describing one of the
>Spitfires to me - a red Mk 3 in absolutely beautiful condition - every
>body panel was perfect, there were no gaps where panels had been badly
>fitted, he couldn't fault it at all.  Then he said "even someone who has
>as little interest in cars as I do can appreciate why you like classic
>cars so much when I see something like that!"  So, all I have to do now
>is convince him to buy one!  That might take a bit more work - maybe if
>I could just get him behind the wheel of my Spit he'll realise what he's
>missing out on........
>
>Ok, that's it - just had to share that!
>
>

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