Witchcraft?
Phil Nase
Applebachsville, PA
http://home.comcast.net/~philnasecpa/
> On Jul 25, 2016, at 7:38 AM, Ron Soave via Spridgets
> <spridgets@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
> Montana Bob?
>
> The car in the Graduate was an Alfa Duetto Spider. Alfa offered a Spider in
> "Graduate" form in the later 80s in bare trim rather than the Veloce or
> Quadrofoglio to appeal to "graduates" on a lesser budget.
>
> Kirk and many others have been on this list for many years, and this list
> draws upon everything automotive as well as cats, Zappa, witchcraft.
>
> Ron Soave
>
>> On Jul 24, 2016, at 1:47 PM, Joel Baldwin via Spridgets
>> <spridgets@autox.team.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>> I think you're mixing up 'spider' and 'sprite'.
>>
>> As I remember, the tiny sports car in 'The Graduate' was a Fiat Spider.
>>
>> And neither Sprites nor Midgets were being built in 86-7. This list is for
>> the British cars 1958-1969 Austin Healey Sprites and 1962-1979 MG Midgets,
>> not the Italian car Fiat Spider.
>>
>> --On Saturday, July 23, 2016 12:48 PM -0700 Kirk Hargreaves via Spridgets
>> <spridgets@autox.team.net> wrote:
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>>>
>>> Help me please, I am tempted. A guy near our home has this up for sale,
>>> a Graduate original 68k on the odometer (unless rolled back but the car
>>> with all records looks like the accurate mileage).
>>>
>>>
>>> Red with paint having been buffed to hard on trunk . . white showing. No
>>> mud in the body that I can tell via magnet and second owners testimony.
>>>
>>>
>>> Seams in the seats beginning to come apart.
>>>
>>>
>>> He says the electrics have been re-done with an updated harness to
>>> hopefully avoid gremlins common to this mark.
>>>
>>>
>>> Wants 5k - which according to "sold cars" on eBay indicates they trade
>>> for around 5k, give or take.
>>>
>>>
>>> Soooooooo . . . how difficult are these cars in terms of reliability?
>>>
>>>
>>> Is "Fix it Again Tony" the thing that consistently applies to this
>>> model?
>>>
>>>
>>> Kirk
>>
>>
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