It could be the air conditioning confusing things.
Robert D.
-----Original Message-----
From: Doug Ingram <dougi@home.com>
To: Spridget List <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: May 29, 1999 2:09 AM
Subject: BCW Sightings
>Well, another day of British Car Week fun. I put on quite a few miles today
>just toolin' around, going nowhere in particular. A little disappointed in
>the sightings department: a Mini and a Spitfire, both parked and driverless
>at the side of the road. Yesterday my only sightings were a different Mini
>and an RB B, both with drivers and on the move.
>
>Do you think there are some RB B drivers/owners who don't know they have
>British cars? Somehow I get the feeling that some of them just don't get
>it........
>
>What Japanese word means "hood up when sun shining"?
>
>Why, MIATA of course. I lose count of how many of these pretenders I see
>everywhere I go, most of them with the hood firmly in the up position.
Maybe
>the Japanese engineers really failed in that area, perhaps the hood
>mechanism is subject to early and frequent failure, and there are a lot of
>broken ones out there. Or could it be that the car's manual omitted the
>instructions on how to lower the hood?
>
>Any ideas, anyone?
>
>Doug Ingram
>Victoria BC
>1958 Frogeye
>AN5L/636
>
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