----- fishplate@charter.net wrote:
> When I go to car shows (which are more general in nature than our
> marque-specific shows) I hate to see cars with the bonnet/hod open.
> To me, the car is art, and while one engine looks pretty much the same
> as the next, the beauty is in the lines of the car - which are spoiled
> by open bonnets, boots, etc.
Oh, good. It's not just me.
And not just because my engines are not cleaned with a toothbrush.
The Seven is very tidy and attractive in the office, but when I show it, it
will have the bonnet affixed so it looks like a complete car. For another
thing, the darn thing could blow away if not tied down somehow...
Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA
1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L 1979 Caterham 7
1993 Suburban 1994 Miata C-package 2007 Saturn Ion 3 2.4
http://www.triumphtransamerica.org.uk
http://forum.mnautox.com/forums http://www.flickr.com/photos/pethier
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