Oh-Oh !!!
What's a Spyder, then?
I have owned a Fiat Spider in the past. My younger brother owned an
ex-nineteen. He just remarked to me that 'you don't see them around
anymore, they must be reduced to piles of rust'.
Robert Duquette
Ottawa ON Canada
http://www3.sympatico.ca/robertduquette
RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca
'65 RHD BRG Sprite
-----Original Message-----
From: Phil Vanner <pvanner@pclink.com>
Date: June 10, 1999 4:07 PM
Subject: RE: Les Spridgeteers?
>There is a Fiat Barchetta. It's a Non-USA front-drive convertible. (Oh,
>don't start) Very attractive from some angles, and seems to have a devoted,
>if limited, following in Europe.
>
>The term, in Italian, means "little boat" and was first applied to some
>early Ferraris. I wont get into the terminology too much or we'll re-open
>the Roadster/Barchetta/Drop-Head Coupe/Speedster/Convertible/Open
>Two-Seater/Spyder wars again.
>
>Phil Vanner
>At some level, I guess I never met a car I didn't like.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Herb_Goede@amsinc.com [SMTP:Herb_Goede@amsinc.com]
>Sent: Thursday, June 10, 1999 1:13 PM
>To: LIBOUREL BERNARD
>Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: Les Spridgeteers?
>
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>
>I like the photos of the "Barchetta". What is a Barchetta?
>
>Herb
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