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Re: Healey 100s

To: Editorgary@aol.com, healeys@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Re: Healey 100s
From: Blue One Hundred <international_investor@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2004 15:05:15 -0800 (PST)
Gary -

Maybe you should tell Martin that if that's the case,
then I'll be calling the Dino a "Ferrari"

That should get his goat!

Cheers,

Alan

'53 BN1 '64 BJ8

--- Editorgary@aol.com wrote:

> In the current issue of Sports Car Market magazine,
> a reader takes Keith 
> Martin to task for calling the four-cylinder Healeys
> "100-6s." In response, Martin 
> says that he's never heard anyone call their early
> Healey a "Healey Hundred" 
> and that many classic cars have taken on different
> names than their first 
> marketed name through common usage later in their
> lives. Therefore, Martin 
> concludes that he and his magazine will continue to
> use the term "100-4" for the 
> early cars and that is their accepted style. Are we
> going to stand for an 
> ex-Ferrari salesman deciding what the world should
> call our cars? 
> If you want to give them your opinion, write to
> copyed@sportscarmarket.com!
> Cheers
> Gary
> 
> Participate in Democracy.
> 
> "In the end, we will not so much remember the words
> of our enemies,
> but the silence of our friends."  Martin Luther
> King, Jr.

Participate in Democracy.

"In the end, we will not so much remember the words of our enemies,
but the silence of our friends."  Martin Luther King, Jr.




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