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Re: [Spridgets] Re Thinking about buying another car.

To: andrewpayne@intrex.net
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Re Thinking about buying another car.
From: dwoerpel@wi.net
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 20:09:15 -0500 (CDT)
Barney Gaylord, of MGA fame, has a couple of stories you should read.
One is his MGA trip to Alaska and the other is his circumnavigation of the
lower 48.  :-)

http://www.mgaguru.com/tales/alaska97.htm

You can peruse his invaluable website from there.

Dave W.



> The Alaskan leg was the reason a Jeep Wrangler or Land Rover was on my car
> short list!
> The MR2 spyder has way too small of a trunk, but a Miata or MG would be
> plenty of space. Plus, I got divorced this year, so my wife won't be in
> the trunk!
> Drew
> ------Original Message------
> From: Kurt Appley
> Sender: spridgets-bounces@autox.team.net
> To: Spridgets
> Subject: [Spridgets] Re Thinking about buying another car.
> Sent: Sep 15, 2011 8:00 PM
>
> My wife claims there is more room in the trunk (boot!) of our Spridgets
> than
> in our Miata but when we go long distance traveling that is usually what
> we
> take. I've got similar trips planned only I am picking out only
> interesting
> hi-ways and plan on doing it in my 40MPG midget. I know, I know, don't say
> it!!
> BTW, a friend who has done the Alaskan hi-way a couple of times recommends
> NOT taking a sports car but a Geo Tracker or similar if I want the top
> down
> experience. Roads aren't that good.
>
> Kurt.
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