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Re: The Perfect Vintage Race Car, without door handles

To: Malcolm Cox <malcox@napanet.net>
Subject: Re: The Perfect Vintage Race Car, without door handles
From: Calvin Krug <ckrug@laf.cioe.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Dec 1998 17:51:00 -0500
>> Cooper Monaco with 2.5 Climax.  It's a vintage RACER, in that it's a sports
>> racer, it has impeccable lineage, and looks and goes great.  Price shows
>> good value for what you get, parts availability is fine (if you can afford
>> the car, you can also afford the parts )  and it's British, so normally
>> driven in the rain with top down, just like all real cars.
>
>Ah but does it have door handles?
>Real cars don't have door handles.
>Malcolm (handle less MGA)

A friend of mine has an Audi coupe which is missing its door handles.  Does
that make it a real car, too?



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