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Re: Convertible Vs Roadster

To: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>, "The Backus's" <34ford@email.msn.com>,
Subject: Re: Convertible Vs Roadster
From: "John Beckett" <landspeedracer@email.msn.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2001 19:03:46 -0500
I thought a convertible had roll up door windows and a roadster didn't.

John Beckett
----- Original Message -----
From: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
To: "The Backus's" <34ford@email.msn.com>; <FastmetalBDF@aol.com>;
<ddahlgren@snet.net>; <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2001 6:59 PM
Subject: Convertible Vs Roadster


> Man here is a Fish that already stinks....
>
> My understanding.... keep in mind this is established by a Love of British
> Sports cars... and we all know there ain't nothing worth owning in one of
> them....
>
> a Convertible has a top that remains on the car when down... and a
Roadster
> has a top that is removeable... Where does that put a Drop head Coupe or a
> Sky liner... Hell I don't know and or care... but somewhere in here
someone
> will define all of this by american terms that even I can understand....
>
> Keith
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "The Backus's" <34ford@email.msn.com>
> To: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>; <FastmetalBDF@aol.com>;
> <ddahlgren@snet.net>; <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2001 5:53 PM
> Subject: Re: modified sports
>
>
> > Keith, don't roadsters have a removable windshield and convertables have
a
> > solid fixed windshield?
> >
> > John (knows only about old Fords) Backus
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
> > To: <FastmetalBDF@aol.com>; <ddahlgren@snet.net>;
> > <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2001 4:32 PM
> > Subject: Re: modified sports
> >
> >
> > > Yes they made both Convertibles and Roadsters.... though there is some
> > > argument about what constitutes what...
> > >
> > > they also made a Hard top and I have been contemplating running one of
> > > those too.... or having one as an option....
> > >
> > > K
> > >
> > > ----------
> > > > From: FastmetalBDF@aol.com
> > > > To: ddahlgren@snet.net; land-speed@autox.team.net; kturk@ala.net
> > > > Subject: Re: modified sports
> > > > Date: Wednesday, January 03, 2001 3:07 PM
> > > >
> > > >         Dave, I may be wrong on this ...... but aren' t all those
open
> > > >                              Healeys called  ROADSTERS  ?
> > > >                  or did they make both roadsters and converts ?
> > > >
> > > > nearby neighbor Bruce

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