- 1. Re: Stereotypes (score: 1)
- Author: MAPPEAL@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 01 Oct 94 10:41:32 EDT
- I am Woman, hear my (engine) roar. Born after Marilyn's death and before Jack's assassination. On the tall side for a woman, but from the sound of it, not as tall as TeriAnn 8^). I'm trying to become
- /html/british-cars/1994-10/msg00515.html (7,518 bytes)
- 2. Stereotypes (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Clark <markc@brahms.udel.edu>
- Date: Sun, 2 Oct 1994 09:24:03 -0400 (EDT)
- Well, I may be male and somewhat macho (at least my wife complains that I am), but I'm certainly not middle-aged, and I am definitly _not_ an anglophile! Leaving aside the horrors of British cooking
- /html/british-cars/1994-10/msg00523.html (8,250 bytes)
- 3. stereotypes (score: 1)
- Author: jones <JONESS@WSUVM1.CSC.WSU.EDU>
- Date: Sun, 02 Oct 94 10:09:43 PDT
- All people that stereotype are narrow minded. A thumb nail sketch of us? I am a 37 year old college professor. Welsh/Polish. And hey, if you touch my spitfire I'll kill ya. *But* I don't fit the type
- /html/british-cars/1994-10/msg00527.html (7,521 bytes)
- 4. Stereotypes (score: 1)
- Author: WATSON@wmich.edu
- Date: Mon, 03 Oct 1994 08:00:02 -0400 (EDT)
- Margaret (Female Watson (Born in the U.S.A.) I still have a pair of bell bottoms and my first 45rpm was the Doors' "Hello, I Love You." Macho? I don't think so. But I do work on my Spit and get reall
- /html/british-cars/1994-10/msg00537.html (7,647 bytes)
- 5. Stereotypes (score: 1)
- Author: jsbradl@erenj.com
- Date: Mon, 3 Oct 94 11:02:26 -0400
- Mark Clark writes, after a remarkably accurate trashing of British Exactly!! Oh, and cricket too, but only for the native born I suppose. Although why Mark, with his love of fine cooking and sunny we
- /html/british-cars/1994-10/msg00556.html (8,440 bytes)
- 6. Stereotypes (score: 1)
- Author: Matt Trebelhorn <matt@sccs.swarthmore.edu>
- Date: Mon, 3 Oct 1994 13:42:02 -0400 (EDT)
- I am a 20-year-old college student (male), with hair down to my butt and a double major in philosophy and photography. Among other uses in the daily-driver category, I use the 1970 MGB which I have o
- /html/british-cars/1994-10/msg00572.html (7,880 bytes)
- 7. Stereotypes (score: 1)
- Author: Jody Levine <jody.p.levine@hydro.on.ca>
- Date: Mon, 3 Oct 1994 15:38:52 -0400
- Not to worry, Andrew, I only thank you for your help, and assume that You've been talking to Chris Ball! He's just sore because I let him think I was a man for months, and when we rolled into a Triu
- /html/british-cars/1994-10/msg00583.html (9,261 bytes)
- 8. Re: Stereotypes (score: 1)
- Author: "W. Ray Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
- Date: Mon, 3 Oct 1994 16:16:50 -0400 (EDT)
- You are lucky. In many british cars, having a hairy butt is the only way to stay warm. (Or did you mean this hair originates from your head?) Ray Gibbons
- /html/british-cars/1994-10/msg00585.html (8,131 bytes)
- 9. Re: Stereotypes (score: 1)
- Author: Roland Dudley <cobra@cdc.hp.com>
- Date: Mon, 3 Oct 94 13:50:04 PDT
- Jody, Are you absolutely sure you're not a middle aged male gearhead anglophile?
- /html/british-cars/1994-10/msg00587.html (8,168 bytes)
- 10. stereotypes (score: 1)
- Author: WILSONHB@ctrvax.Vanderbilt.Edu
- Date: Tue, 04 Oct 1994 02:15:10 -0600 (CST)
- It's unfortunate what was recently written about British Sports Cars being bought and restored by affluent 40-50 somethings who don't drive them. I suppose it's just a matter of time, but I fear the
- /html/british-cars/1994-10/msg00594.html (9,077 bytes)
- 11. Re: stereotypes (score: 1)
- Author: Greg Meboe <meboe@wsuaix.csc.wsu.edu>
- Date: Tue, 4 Oct 1994 00:55:32 -31702 (PDT)
- Henry, I can tell you that while I worked as a British Parts Supplier, (both new and used), a very high percentage of Healys were fair weather, professionally maintained vehicles. I'm not sure exactl
- /html/british-cars/1994-10/msg00595.html (9,046 bytes)
- 12. Re: Stereotypes (score: 1)
- Author: dalfano@redjac.dnet.ge.com
- Date: Tue, 4 Oct 94 07:33:39 EDT
- Hi there... Age 34, male, electrical engineer, motor head (gear head?). In to music, gun collecting, cars, and bikes. 1/2 Austrian, other 1/2 a mixture, small amount Italian on my father's side. Long
- /html/british-cars/1994-10/msg00596.html (8,309 bytes)
- 13. re: Stereotypes (score: 1)
- Author: Steve Phillips <sjp@hpuerca.atl.hp.com>
- Date: Tue, 4 Oct 1994 08:48:59 -0400
- white male aging gracefully (tho like my 73 b with a wee bit of rust. My stereotype ? how many sol'ers wear those cool looking brit caps like Sean Connery wore in the Untouchables?? While driving tha
- /html/british-cars/1994-10/msg00599.html (8,264 bytes)
- 14. Re: Stereotypes (score: 1)
- Author: drabik@solaris.gatech.edu (Timothy J. Drabik)
- Date: Tue, 4 Oct 94 09:02:13 EDT
- Included for contrast: My 1980 Spitfire, which I bought when entering grad school in 1982, was my first car. Until the Jag 3.8S my wife and I bought 2 years ago, it was my only car, excluding the wif
- /html/british-cars/1994-10/msg00601.html (9,107 bytes)
- 15. Re: Stereotypes (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Amaranth <amaranth@Vela.ACS.Oakland.Edu>
- Date: Tue, 4 Oct 1994 09:21:45 -0400 (EDT)
- I'm really enjoying this thread. Shortly after putting up my mosaic page (which has a bad photo of me), I got a response from someone who said "Gee, you don't look at all what I imagined from your po
- /html/british-cars/1994-10/msg00605.html (9,162 bytes)
- 16. Re: Stereotypes (score: 1)
- Author: Jody Levine <jody.p.levine@hydro.on.ca>
- Date: Tue, 4 Oct 1994 10:50:05 -0400
- Roland Dudley asked: <checks down shirt> Yes, quite sure. My husband, who lurks on the list but asks me to post the questions, may be able to offer a more objective opinion. If he refuses to post, yo
- /html/british-cars/1994-10/msg00612.html (8,588 bytes)
- 17. Re: stereotypes (score: 1)
- Author: Roland Dudley <cobra@cdc.hp.com>
- Date: Tue, 4 Oct 94 8:40:02 PDT
- Hmmm. Maybe the next survey should include age, income, race, favorite beer, sex, political party and sexual preference. What do you think Robb? Roland
- /html/british-cars/1994-10/msg00616.html (8,834 bytes)
- 18. Re: Stereotypes (score: 1)
- Author: Roland Dudley <cobra@cdc.hp.com>
- Date: Tue, 4 Oct 94 8:57:21 PDT
- You are hereby granted honorary membership. Roland
- /html/british-cars/1994-10/msg00617.html (8,646 bytes)
- 19. stereotypes (score: 1)
- Author: Lewis Dunbar Dove <mfldd@uxa.ecn.bgu.edu>
- Date: Tue, 4 Oct 1994 10:57:33 -0500 (CDT)
- Well, let's see -- Too much grey to be what you guys would consider "middle age". I turn 60 on Saturday and plan to bail out of the "ed Biz" soon, maybe next year. Macho? With a last name like mine?
- /html/british-cars/1994-10/msg00619.html (9,848 bytes)
- 20. Re: Stereotypes (score: 1)
- Author: pismobch@netcom.com (Ed Devinney)
- Date: Tue, 4 Oct 1994 12:09:25 -0700
- OK, I'll unlurk for this... almost 30, pasty-white Murrican of mostly Irish descent (and, through a quirk of historical and legal fate, and some paperwork, a US-Irish dual citizen as of Saturday!). S
- /html/british-cars/1994-10/msg00630.html (8,729 bytes)
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