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1. Miata (score: 1)
Author: "Paul McMullen" <paul@bessacarr.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 1999 00:21:44 -0000
I keep reading about this in various threads on the list, just one question, what is it?
/html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00533.html (7,028 bytes)

2. RE: Miata (score: 1)
Author: Mike Welch <mikew@turbopower.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 1999 17:41:27 -0700
The Miata is Mazda's sports car, but they explain it better themselves : suspension on them, so they handle pretty well. The motor is around 120 hp, with a size/weight comparable to our Spits. Their
/html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00535.html (7,812 bytes)

3. Re: Miata (score: 1)
Author: Joe <jw@mitre.org>
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 1999 20:03:31 -0500
I thougt it was a brand of Duct Tape.
/html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00536.html (8,183 bytes)

4. Re: Miata (score: 1)
Author: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 1999 19:34:00 -0800
Paul it is a Japanese Spitfire without the Spitfire appeal! Joe -- "If you can't excel with talent, triumph with effort." -- Dave Weinbaum in National Enquirer
/html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00537.html (7,526 bytes)

5. Re: Miata (score: 1)
Author: "Laura G." <savercool@msn.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 1999 20:13:30 -0800
Or, as I like to think of it- it's a wannabe sportscar for people who don't have the guts (or soul) to drive a _real_ (british) sportscar! <grinning, but just> Laura G. and Nigel
/html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00541.html (7,568 bytes)

6. Re: Miata (score: 1)
Author: "Laura G." <savercool@msn.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 1999 20:16:07 -0800
P.S.-i.e.-the same kind of people who would buy a convertible with a/c; &/or the kind of people who actually put the top down-but leave the windows up! (Don't even get me started on those wussy air s
/html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00542.html (8,460 bytes)

7. Re: Miata (score: 1)
Author: Growe58@aol.com
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 1999 09:35:36 EST
&/or I always figured that if weather conditions dictated a choice of top up or top down/ windows up, go for the latter. BTW, top down/windows up creates a fierce backdraft; for some reason passenger
/html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00546.html (9,039 bytes)

8. Re: Miata (score: 1)
Author: "james carpenter" <james@jccsystems.swinternet.co.uk>
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 1999 15:18:31 -0000
Have you seen the new Honda 2 seater. Guess where it got it's styling from, it's a bit of XJS and a bit of Spitfire. Very nice. P.S. Who saw Top Gear brake the 180 MPH circular track record for a pro
/html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00549.html (8,389 bytes)

9. Re: Miata (score: 1)
Author: "R. A. Woodward" <conn@wctc.net>
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 1999 11:51:44 -0600
Hmmmm... It looks like a Civic to me. A $ 35,0000 Civic. It does appear to have an outstanding drivetrain. -- "I don't regret any of the things I've done, just some of the things I wanted to do, but
/html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00552.html (8,145 bytes)

10. Re: Miata (score: 1)
Author: Amy Jo Black & Tony Zager <amyjo@tranquility.net>
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 1999 12:32:14 -0600
It was 45 degrees outside. I drove my TR-4 with the top down and the windows up. Are ya callin' me a wussy? Tony Z. TR 4 Spitfire Mk 2 p.s. I had a Miata once. Fun car, particularly when driven sidew
/html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00555.html (9,263 bytes)

11. miata (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Roach" <rroach@intouch.bc.ca>
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 1999 11:29:07 -0800
That car is not boring. I drove a '90 the other day, and it's a blast! What a great engine, with just enough power to have fun. When they get cheap enough, I'll get one. ron '78 spit
/html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00561.html (7,918 bytes)

12. Re: Miata (score: 1)
Author: "Paul McMullen" <paul@bessacarr.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 1999 23:08:48 -0000
Dear all, Thanks for the info, I have seen them, I have driven them, just didn't know the Miata bit! Personally I prefer the Suzuki Cappuccino, don't shout but I would probably have one if I was 25 a
/html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00567.html (9,063 bytes)

13. RE: Miata (score: 1)
Author: "Gregory W. Smith" <gsmith@cvn.net>
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 1999 23:05:02 -0500
I've seen a TR7 with a "wussy" air screen that was convertible top-grade clear plastic snapped on (using convertible top-type snaps) to the roll bar cover. You could barely tell it was there, unless
/html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00571.html (10,140 bytes)

14. Re: Miata (score: 1)
Author: "Johnny Storm: International Racing car driver" <hiu06f@bangor.ac.uk>
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 1999 11:15:07 +0000 (GMT)
P.S. Who saw Top Gear It's a bit of a swiz that even if you did have the masses of cas h required you still couldn't buy a new F1! Production my foot! And why can't you buy it? Coz mercedes said it w
/html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00573.html (8,264 bytes)

15. Re: Miata (score: 1)
Author: Tom Shirley <tshirley@VoyagerOnline.net>
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 1999 06:27:08 -0500
Yeah, but those really sharp eyes are going to ask what the snaps are for. Better have an answer prepared. __ / \ /(==)\ Tom Shirley __ .=_.--._=. __ Sale Creek, TN | |--|<| |>|--| | 1982 Royale RP31
/html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00575.html (8,317 bytes)

16. Re: Miata (score: 1)
Author: "Johnny Storm: International Racing car driver" <hiu06f@bangor.ac.uk>
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 1999 12:21:13 +0000 (GMT)
Errrr, I use them to attach triumph banners to, on parades.....:-) Johnny '70 Viterald
/html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00577.html (7,790 bytes)

17. Re: Miata (score: 1)
Author: "Laura G." <savercool@msn.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 1999 12:33:34 -0800
Laura G. and Nigel
/html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00582.html (7,877 bytes)

18. Re: Miata (score: 1)
Author: Zach Zaletel <zzalet@po-box.mcgill.ca>
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 1999 16:25:05 -0500
"What snaps? I've never seen them before! Oh, THOSE snaps... they came with and I couldn't figure out to, um, do with them. I thought they, er, looked neat! Yeah..." Zach Zaletel 70 Spit Mk III http
/html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00584.html (7,909 bytes)

19. Re: Miata (score: 1)
Author: richard jackson <richard.jackson@nene.ac.uk>
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 1999 08:49:55 +0000
And whose seen the Daily Star this morning, complete with the headline about an idiot who trashed his McLaren into a tree!!! Not alot left of it after it caught fire(complete with ocupants inside!!).
/html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00595.html (8,255 bytes)


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