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Subject: [Spridgets] eBay Midget
From: bmwwxman at gmail.com (Jim Johnson)
Date: Tue, 3 May 2011 10:14:45 -0500
References: <2117858831.1858163.1304350110675.JavaMail.root@cl01-host01.roch.ny.frontiernet.net> <826819637.1858171.1304350122987.JavaMail.root@cl01-host01.roch.ny.frontiernet.net> <375011D1AA2E4D5C8B8167C1FF8B6A49@t60> <6F2A76E4EE494A92AD6DBF88B621A128@t60> <E79F6D33-292F-40DE-BC78-A3D4248B09AA@mac.com>
Can I watch when they start "reaming" the other 10%?  ;-)

Cheers!!
Jim

On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 7:48 AM, Macy Larry <lmacy at mac.com> wrote:

> I read a couple years ago that in Europe and Asia, the ratio of autos to
> manual is something like 85-90% manuals. In the US it is the opposite,
> something like 90% auto's. And the reaming 10% were mostly high end sports
> and heavy duty trucks (18 wheeler cabs not included, but I unnerstan that is
> headed in the auto trans direction as well)
>
> Larry
>
> On May 2, 2011, at 21:20 PM, Dean Hedin wrote:
>
> > Oops, missed crolling down to the other emails.  It is indeed Chevette.
> >
> > Wow...There truly is no end to the variety of bastardizations.
> > And just when I thought I had seen every kind of Bugeye rear deck
> > modifications..then this car comes along.
> >
> > It always kills me when they swap the automatic in.
> > They are just not learn'n stick - no how, no way...
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: spridgets-bounces at autox.team.net
> > [mailto:spridgets-bounces at autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Dean Hedin
> > Sent: Monday, May 02, 2011 8:35 PM
> > To: kgb at frontiernet.net
> > Cc: 'Spridgets'
> > Subject: Re: [Spridgets] eBay Midget
> >
> > Agreed, I see Ford blue on the valve cover.
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Cheers!!
Jim Johnson
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