There is an XKE that shows up at some of the brit car shows that makes me gag.
Huge amount of effort went into making it so tasteless. a custom Jag shows up
at the Wine Country as well. I certainly would never tell someone what they
should do with their property, but I really don't want to look at 'em.
On Feb 23, 2010, at 5:38 PM, Andrew Mace wrote:
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark J Bradakis <mark@bradakis.com>
>
> Check out Ebay item 140385679995
>
> I don't think I'll be bidding.
>
> ==AM==There was a guy in my area who was very proud of his Mk3 Spitfire
with
> its externallly mounted (ala "Continental kit") spare tire. I suppose it
did
> free up some space in the boot and possibly afforded a bit of collision
> protection back there, but I always preferred that "look" on Morgans and
'55
> T-Birds. ;)
> This lovely car -- more accurately, much discussion about same -- has been
> "making the rounds" on various Internet Forums, and the seller has
ultimately
> joined in the conversations. The car looks to have been reasonably well
done,
> but I suspect George Barris and others need not feel too threatened....
> Then again, maybe it's not any worse than the 2.5L Triumph Herald pickup
> currently on eBay UK:
> 110492820998 if you're inclined to peek!
>
> --Andy Mace
>
> *Mrs Irrelevant: Oh, is it a jet?
> *Man: Well, no ... It's not so much of a jet, it's more your, er, Triumph
> Herald engine with wings.
> -- Cut-price Airlines Sketch, Monty Python's Flying Circus (22)
>
> Triumph 10 / Herald / Sports 6 vehicle consultant, The Vintage Triumph
> Register: http://www.vtr.org
>
> Check out the North American Triumph Sports 6 (Vitesse 6) and Triumph
Herald
> Database: http://triumph-herald.us
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