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Re: "Hillman - " Re: Champagne British Car Festival (fwd)

To: Gregory Petrolati <gpetrola@prairienet.org>
Subject: Re: "Hillman - " Re: Champagne British Car Festival (fwd)
From: Allen Nugent <A.Nugent@unsw.edu.au>
Date: Wed, 13 May 1998 11:31:07 +1000 (EST)
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
At 13:53 12/05/98 -0500, you wrote:
>
>On Tue, 12 May 1998, Fred Zampa wrote:
>
>> if james bond drove a hillman in the book and an aston martin in the
>> movie,then it is not true that the book is always better than the movie.
>> 
>>            fred zampa

In the first book (Casino Royale), he drove a supercharged Bentley with
custom coachwork from Milliners. (He'd bought the car with the savings from
his medium paying civil service job, and baccarat winnings, I guess.)
Unfortunately, the bad guys ran him off the road, and it broke.

Allen Nugent
Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering
University of New South Wales
Sydney  2052  Australia


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