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Subject: Contagious
From: Tim Wilcox <tw1@sunmuw1.MUW.Edu>
Date: Wed, 26 May 1999 07:00:24 -0500
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Date: Wed, 26 May 1999 06:59:15 -0500
From: Tim Wilcox <tw1@muw.edu>
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To: nikolai jaremka <njaremka@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Contagious
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Here in sultry Mississippi, I haven't had the top up for over two months
- just splash off the tonneau and go. I even opted for the spit over the
mini van to pick up the carpet steamer this week. It made an interesting
passenger, but it was worth it.

Tim Wilcox
'79 Energizer Spitfire
(Keeps going and going...)

nikolai jaremka wrote:

> yeeah, this week is british car week, and here in buffalo
> it's been monsoon season (HEAVY rains and STRONG winds)!
> so, i haven't had my spit out since last friday.  wouldn't
> you know that the week i'm supposed to be out enjoying my
> classic brit car that the weather then starts to go 'spring
> time' on me.
>
> --- Atwell Haines <carbuff@nac.net> wrote:
> >
> > 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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