Hahaha! I know what you mean! It takes longer to get the top up than it will
continue to rain! I live by the motto-'If you keep moving, you don't get wet!'
Besides, tops are for the wusses that drive TRs! ;-)
Laura G.
>
>From: Mark Gardner <mrgrdnr@ix.netcom.com>
>Date: Thu, 25 May 2000 19:52:02 -0700
>To: Laura Gharazeddine <Laura.G@141.com>
>CC: Tom Shirley <tshirley@vol.com>, Jeff McNeal <jmcneal@ohms.com>,
> Spitfire List <spitfires@autox.team.net>
>Subject: Re: Gloat while you can...
>
>So I just got home from work after driving the spit up Cajon Pass in the
>rain and fog. When I left work it was pretty overcast with very small
>drops visible on the seat vinyl. I figured I would drive up out of the
>overcast. Wrong! It kept getting worse. Driving the spit in the rain
>is a lot like riding a motorcycle - on the bike I keep thinking I should
>stop and put on my rainsuit. But when I do it stops raining. If I stop
>in the spit and put the top up, it stops raining. And anyway - as long
>as it isn't raining too hard, I stay drier with the top down (;^) If
>you're going to put the top up everytime it drizzles a little or drops
>below 50, what's the point in having a Spitfire?
>
>Laura Gharazeddine wrote:
>>
>> Low 70s is still top down weather. But then, I'm nuts-40s is still top down
>weather!
>>
>> Laura G.
>> >
>> >From: "Tom Shirley" <tshirley@vol.com>
>> >Date: Thu, 25 May 2000 21:28:40 -0400
>> >To: "Jeff McNeal" <jmcneal@ohms.com>
>> >CC: "Spitfire List" <spitfires@autox.team.net>
>> >Subject: Re: Gloat while you can...
>> >
>> >
>> >C'mon Jeff, too cold to a San Diego resident is low 70s. You're not fooling
>> >us. 8^)
>> >
>> >Tom Shirley - Chattanooga, TN
>> ><a href="<a
>href="http://www.geocities.com/baddogracing/";>http://www.geocities.com/baddogracing/</a>">http://www.geocities.com/baddogracing/";>http://www.geocities.com/baddogracing/</a></a>
>> >
>> >----- Original Message -----
>> >From: Jeff McNeal <jmcneal@ohms.com>
>> >To: <spitfires@autox.team.net>
>> >Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2000 7:43 PM
>> >Subject: Gloat while you can...
>> >
>> >
>> >>
>> >> For anyone who has gotten annoyed at the beautiful weather we usually have
>> >> in San Diego for enjoying our Spitfires, take comfort in the fact that for
>> >> the last two days it's been overcast, drizzling and too cold!!
>> >>
>> >> I don't think I could ever live in the Pacific Northwest. After just a few
>> >> days of this, I'm already depressed!
>> >>
>> >> Best wishes,
>> >>
>> >> Jeff in San Diego
>> >>
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