They can't even spell "ALFA" correctly. Purveyers maybe, but not spellers of
classic cars :)
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "R Haug" <haugchiro@moscow.com>
To: "Alex Avery" <aavery@rica.net>; <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 5:07 PM
Subject: Re: '64 Datsun Spyder, $8000
> Alex Avery wrote:
>
> > Isn't "sypder" a hoity-toity word for convertible? It definitely sounds
> > exotic, which might explain the justaposition of spyder with an $8,000
price.
> >
> > Alex Avery
> >
> > At 04:27 PM 6/1/01 -0400, RWM wrote:
> > >Listed in New York Times, Classics ad: "1964 Datsun Spyder, $8000".
> > >
> > >Contact: Dragone Classics, Bridgeport, CT (203) 335-4643
> > >
> > >Website (but not listed there): http://www.dragoneclassics.com/
> > >
> > >Can't recall ever hearing of Datsun making a spyder....
> > >
> > >- Bob Mann, '69 2000 Solex
> > >--
> > >R.W. Mann & Company, Inc. > Airline Industry Analysis and Consulting
> > >Port Washington, NY 11050 > tel 516-944-0900, fax 516-944-7280
> > >mailto:info@RWMann.com > URL http://www.RWMann.com/
>
> Spider is used, I believe, by the italians or just possibly
> a european word to mean convertible.
> Nothing hoity-toity about it.
> Bob
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