And I used own a Sonnet. That car was built to be the factory rally car, but
they decided it was unsafe for competition. So they made a production car out
of it instead.
If you are so inclined,
http://www.ahc-ec.fsnet.co.uk/healey_photographs_2/sportsmobile/sportsmobile_arjay.htm
I have a Riley powered Healey Sportsmobile from 1949. That's three years before
Austin got involved.
Dick J wrote:
> Russel Mack <rtmack@concentric.net> Isn't it wierd that several of us on
>this list like Berkeleys? -- I mean,
> they were pretty rare, and never a part of the hot-rod scene.
>
> Yeah, we have what I think is called a "diverse and eclectic group of people"
>here. I even thought the Saab Sonnet was cool, even if it did sound like a
>chain saw and smell like a pop corn popper!
> Dick J in East Texas
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