- 1. More on Amphicar (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
- Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1999 11:02:01 -0800
- I watched the issue of My Classic Car again (much more closely this time), and all I can say is I should have paid more attention the first time. What I learned (that I missed the first time) is that
- /html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00591.html (7,962 bytes)
- 2. Re: More on Amphicar (score: 1)
- Author: "R. A. \"Conn\" Woodward" <conn@wctc.net>
- Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1999 14:21:47 -0600
- Oddly enough with so few being produced, in the '70s both my wife (in Wisconsin) and I (in Northern New York) had neighbors who owned Amphis. Anyone know how much these things sold for in their day?
- /html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00592.html (8,000 bytes)
- 3. Re: More on Amphicar (score: 1)
- Author: ScottBarr8@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1999 16:32:18 EST
- Joe, Conn, et. al., Really going out on a limb here, memory-wise. The Vintage Triumphs of Wisconsin club visited Augie Pabst's personal garage a couple of years ago. ISTR he has/had an Amphicar among
- /html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00593.html (7,681 bytes)
- 4. Re: More on Amphicar (score: 1)
- Author: "jonmac" <jonmac@ndirect.co.uk>
- Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1999 21:15:18 -0000
- Joe, knowing the documentary resources of this list, I guess someone will come hurtling out of the undergrowth shouting "WRONG!" In the meantime, the downdraught carb would have been a Solex, in com
- /html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00596.html (8,882 bytes)
- 5. Re: More on Amphicar (score: 1)
- Author: Sam Gentry <hsgentry@cfw.com>
- Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1999 19:17:41 -0500
- My father bought a Renault in late 1960 in a nearby town (Johnson City TN), and I remember going with him to have it serviced, probably in 1961. The dealer had two Amphi-Cars in the show room. I reme
- /html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00597.html (9,534 bytes)
- 6. Re: More on Amphicar (score: 1)
- Author: Anjison@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1999 01:26:45 EST
- OR at the bottom of the Milwaukee River!!!! :-)
- /html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00601.html (7,141 bytes)
- 7. Re: More on Amphicar (score: 1)
- Author: Susan Hensley <susan@bearcom.com>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1999 08:16:39 -0600
- Hi all! Bill Nye the Science Guy had a great episode a while back where he was explaining displacement and waves and related phenomena and he drove an Amphicar around a lake. I contacted the show try
- /html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00606.html (7,571 bytes)
- 8. Re: More on Amphicar (score: 1)
- Author: Reed Mideke <rmideke@interbase.com>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1999 09:38:04 -0800
- Hi everybody, There is (or was, I haven't seen it in quite a few months) a red and white amphicar lived in my neighborhood (Aptos, CA). I've never seen it on the water, but it does drive around on th
- /html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00618.html (8,281 bytes)
- 9. Re: More on Amphicar (score: 1)
- Author: John Suchak <suchak@mediaone.net>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1999 13:35:33 -0500
- There was an obscure VW from back in the war called a "Schwimmwagon" or something like that, and it was amphibious. Maybe that's what he was thinking of. I haven't exactly been following this thread
- /html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00620.html (7,823 bytes)
- 10. Re: More on Amphicar (score: 1)
- Author: Doug Mitchell <dmitchel@ford.com>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1999 13:36:02 -0500
- Hello all, I've stayed away from this for a while, but I need to jump in here. I have been looking for an Amphicar for several years. Done some research on them, and actually gone for a ride in one s
- /html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00622.html (8,449 bytes)
- 11. Re: More on Amphicar (score: 1)
- Author: Reg Tulk <regtulk@primenet.com>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1999 16:49:51 -0600
- Funny this should come up, but while looking for the Tr-3 feature on sunday, I ended up watching a motorsports program on TNN that featured the amphicar. It was on at 10 or so PM. They interviewed a
- /html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00624.html (8,779 bytes)
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