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1. Sports Car History (score: 1)
Author: Bob MGT <BobMGT@aol.com>
Date: Sat, 13 Dec 1997 16:15:35 EST
Which car company invented the "Sports-Car"? I always assumed Cecil Kimber started it all with Old Number One. Bob Donahue (Still stuck in the '50s) EMAIL - BOBMGT@AOL.COM 52 MGTD - under DIY restora
/html/mgs/1997-12/msg01017.html (6,702 bytes)

2. Re: Sports Car History (score: 1)
Author: Benjamin Ruset <bruset@monmouth.com>
Date: Sat, 13 Dec 1997 16:31:19 -0500
Here's something to make a nice, drawn out, messy flame ridden thread. Let me start it. =) cars built them for speed, handling, and endurance. So, I think that most of the early cars could be consid
/html/mgs/1997-12/msg01020.html (7,972 bytes)

3. Re: Sports Car History (score: 1)
Author: mmcewen@gpu.srv.ualberta.ca (John McEwen)
Date: Sat, 13 Dec 1997 16:35:02 -0500
Hi Ben: I certainly agree with what you've said but don't knock the Stanley. Many Stanleys were raced and campaigned for years. Check the Land Speed Record attempts prior to WWI. You'll find that Sta
/html/mgs/1997-12/msg01027.html (9,076 bytes)

4. Re: Sports Car History (score: 1)
Author: mmcewen@gpu.srv.ualberta.ca (John McEwen)
Date: Sat, 13 Dec 1997 16:34:52 -0500
Hi Bob: Sorry, but I think you'll find that there were sports cars long before the MG was ever considered and very many of them before WWI. Many of the giant road racers of the period between 1900 an
/html/mgs/1997-12/msg01028.html (8,377 bytes)

5. Re: Sports Car History (score: 1)
Author: mgbob@juno.com (ROBERT G. HOWARD)
Date: Sun, 14 Dec 1997 13:04:33 EST
Hi Bob, A great book, if you can find it, is Kings of the Road, by Ken Purdy. My copy has been paid the supreme compliment, so I can't quote it, but I think that Purdy attributed the term to the Merc
/html/mgs/1997-12/msg01074.html (7,178 bytes)


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