Am I correct in assuming that Bill was joking in a Monty Python
fashion.....?  
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Leigh Ellen Johnson
red '62 Mark II Sprite - 'Ebony'
"If I have seen further it is by standing on the
shoulders of giants"  Isaac Newton
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On Sun, 25 Oct 1998, Daniel Thompson wrote:
> Bill Elliott wrote:
> > 
> > > <<Floor to bottom edge of rear bumper (unladen) on my '64 Sprite is 13
> > >
> > > inches.>>
> > >
> > 
> >   Unladen? African or European?  Are you suggesting that Spridgets are
> > migratory?
> > 
> > Bill Elliott
> > Lake Mills, WI
> 
> 
> And I quote:
> 
> The Motor, May 21st, 1958, Road Test: The Austin Healey Sprite.
> 
> Page 601.... "IN BRIEF" (bottom left of page): Unladen kerb weight.. 12
> 3/4 cwt.
> 
> I rest my case, bird brain.
> 
> Daniel T.
> 
 
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