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Re: Soul less Ro-Spit

To: <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Soul less Ro-Spit
From: "Mike Ross" <mikeross@Prodigy.net>
Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 01:08:27 -0500
There is a large aftermarket supply of add ons for Miatas; Turbos are just
one of them.

Mike

----- Original Message -----
From: mark holbrook <rolling_rock_12@yahoo.com>
To: Mike Ross <MIKEROSS@Prodigy.net>
Cc: <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2000 7:27 PM
Subject: Re: Soul less Ro-Spit


> Since when were Miata's turbocharged?
> Mark
> --- Mike Ross <MIKEROSS@Prodigy.net> wrote:
> >
> > My son has a turbocharge Miata and it is a blast to
> > drive.  I have
> > three driveable triumphs which I love, but that
> > Miata is a fine
> > sportscar.
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: J Constantino <jjcon2@yahoo.com>
> > To: npenney@erols.com <npenney@erols.com>
> > Cc: spitfires@autox.team.net
> > <spitfires@autox.team.net>
> > Date: Wednesday, December 06, 2000 4:12 PM
> > Subject: Soul less Ro-Spit
> >
> >
> > >
> > >That's too bad the Ro-Spit had it's soul removed.
> > >
> > >I've never owned a Japanese car and there aren't
> > any I
> > >really crave (maybe a 510).  Reliable,
> > technological
> > >wonders, they have soft controls and a bland,
> > generic
> > >character I've never liked (I haven't driven a
> > Miata
> > >yet).
> > >
> > >Gimme an English go-kart anyday.
> > >
> > >Jason
> > >
> > >Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2000 21:03:44 -0500
> > >From: Nolan Penney <npenney@erols.com>
> > >Subject: Re: Ro-Spit
> > >
> > >I didn't drive it, I rode in it at Carslisle a year
> > >and a half ago.
> > >
> > ><snipped>
> > >I expected to find myself having wet dreams for
> > weeks
> > >after that ride,
> > >but I came away from it more appreciative of my own
> > >rat of a Spitfire
> > >instead.  The roto-Spit is an expensive, refined,
> > >japanese car hybrid.
> > >The quirky british nature, the thing that makes us
> > own
> > >and drive
> > >Spitfires, is gone.  The roto-Spit has lost its
> > >british sports car
> > >soul.
> > >
> > >
> > >__________________________________________________
>
>
> =====
> -Mark Holbrook-
>
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