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Re: End of an era?

To: ^~ beancounter ^~ <richard@bonilla.com>
Subject: Re: End of an era?
From: Grant Buss <buss3@sympatico.ca>
Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2002 13:12:37 -0500
I sold a motorcycle 30 years ago thinking it would be no problem getting one 
back
if I wanted.
I still don't have one.

^~ beancounter ^~ wrote:

> my three kids (girls...3,6, & 11) love riding in the "little red
> car" , 79 spit...don't get rid of it unless you must!!...the
> kids will love playing and riding in it...ihmo
>
> richard / colorado
> http://www.richard.bonilla.com/spitfire.htm
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "T. .R. Dafforn" <td214@cam.ac.uk>
> To: "spitfires" <spitfires@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 7:02 AM
> Subject: End of an era?
>
> > Hi listers,
> > Looks like it could be the end of the road for me and sophie ('75 1500).
> >
> > With the arrival of Baby Joel (9 months and cute) its been getting more
> > and more frustrating not being able to go cruising with Corinne (36 and
> > cute), so am thinking I need 4 seats.
> > So looks like Sophie has to leave to make room for a Triumph Vitesse
> > (good news its still a triumph and it has a 6 pot lump)
> > Any one interested in a near mint (ask Mike Mawson or Richard Gosling)
> > spit.
> > Thought I'd offer her to friends first.!!
> > New floors, sills, rear wings (outer and inner). recon engine and
> > gearbox (<15k miles). Rebuilt and powder coated suspension with poly
> > urethane bushes. Twin weber DCOEs, extractor SS manifold and twin sports
> > sysem (sounds fantastic and goes like stink), oil cooler plus much much
> > more.
> > 4000 pounds.
> > Cheers (sadly)
> > Tim
> > PS anyone know of a A1+ vitesse convertable pre 1970 going for less than
> > 4K?
> >
> > --

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