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Re: Austin Powers?

To: Mike Ellsworth <mikeells@shianet.org>
Subject: Re: Austin Powers?
From: bugeye59@kingsnet.com
Date: Tue, 02 Dec 1997 20:46:45 -0800
Cc: Spridget list <spridgets@Autox.Team.Net>
References: <199712030126.UAA06217@alpha.shianet.org>
Reply-to: bugeye59@kingsnet.com
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Been eyeballing a '67 MGB-GT that needs paint.  Could buy it for $400!  Have
been thinking all along a Union Jack would look neat painted on the roof a la
Mini Cooper.
Funny you all should mention this!

Mike Ellsworth wrote:

> In the last couple of months I've seen web sites with Union Jack roofs (on
> a Mini), a Union Jack boot lid, and a Union Jack valve cover, which
> actually looked better than it sounds. I guess the next logical (?) step
> would be a whole car.
>
>                                         Mike Ellsworth
>                                         71 Midget
>
> ----------
> > From: Patton Dickson <kpatton@worldnet.att.net>
> > To: Craig Soich <casoich@sgi.net>
> > Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
> > Subject: Re: Austin Powers?
> > Date: Tuesday, December 02, 1997 7:19 PM
> >
> > That sounds Shagidelic Baby!!!
> >
> > That's a Jag XK-E.  I have heard that it is very difficult to paint the
> flag
> > on a whole car, good luck. I think that would look wonderful on a Sprite
> >
> > If you ever get a hardtop, be sure that you can get the type that paints,
> > just to finish the picture.
> >
> > Patton
> >
> > Craig Soich wrote:
> >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > >  Anyone seen the movie "Austin Powers"?  What is that he's driving?
> > > Looks like maybe a big healey? My husband is convinced I should paint
> my
> > > sprite that way. ; }
> > >
> > > Amy
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Patton Dickson                              Dallas, TX
> >
> > 1967 Austin-Healey Sprite                   H-AN9-L/69437
> > See My Austin-Healey Sprite Page
> > http://www.geocities.com/TheTropics/Shores/1256/page2.html
> >
> >



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Harris
'72 Midget SCCA production (under construction)
'59 Bugeye Sprite (Buick V6 powered!)



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