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Re: And now for something completely different!

To: Kevin Rhodes <krhodes1@maine.rr.com>
Subject: Re: And now for something completely different!
From: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2002 08:32:13 -0700
Kevin Rhodes wrote:
> 
> Since my Herald is going off to a loving new home in NY, and I sold a
> couple other members of the fleet, I just had to buy another car. So I went
> for a sportscar that is about as opposite of a Spitfire as possible - a
> 1969 Saab Sonett V4! :-) Even smaller than a Spitfire, but just as cute and
> a lot more usable in bad weather. Anyone on this list have experience of them?
> 
> Kevin Rhodes
> Westbrook, Maine
> Freddy the Spit
> Buttercup the Sonett
> 

I love the Sonnett!  When I was in college, I was a mechanic for a foreign car 
shop that sold both Fiats and Saabs.  No need to wonder which one I
preferred!  That little Ford V4 is really pretty sound and the free wheeling 
device is unique!

Great acquisition!

Joe

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