- 1. The Red Car (score: 1)
- Author: RBHouston@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 18:30:22 EDT
- Attention OF's... This thread went around a year or more ago on the MG list, but many of us read this book, about a kid that fixes and races an old MG (TC? TD?) Anyway, I just ordered a copy from Tom
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00548.html (7,842 bytes)
- 2. RE: The Red Car (score: 1)
- Author: "Hanna, Mark" <mhanna@ball.com>
- Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 17:04:23 -0600
- I read this book when I was a kid ! The boy buys a wrecked MG TC from an old couple who crashed it on a icy mtn. road . A mechanic from the old country (Frenchy ?) helps the kid fix the TC . The boys
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00552.html (9,144 bytes)
- 3. Re: The Red Car (score: 1)
- Author: Gerard Chateauvieux <pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com>
- Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 00:16:21 -0700
- I read this as a boy also. I blame it for my British car addiction. I've been trying to find a copy for my son to read. He's now the age I was when I read it. Do you know if it has the same cover as
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00583.html (9,212 bytes)
- 4. Re: The Red Car (score: 1)
- Author: Ronsoave@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 08:41:22 EDT
- Now I've got to read it. I blame "Kings of the Road", by Ken Purdy, given to me when I was 8 or so by my father when I got tears in my eyes at a car show because we couldn't take home a Bugatti. He g
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00590.html (8,075 bytes)
- 5. Re: The Red Car (score: 1)
- Author: Chuck Ciaffone <chuckc@ibm.net>
- Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 09:24:53 -0400
- Me too, Me too ! I read the Red Car back in Junior High, and it's always been the prime motivator in my lust for LBCs. I think I still have a paperback copy around here somewhere. I still remember th
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00593.html (8,092 bytes)
- 6. Re: The Red Car (score: 1)
- Author: RBHouston@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 12:09:50 EDT
- << Robert, I read this as a boy also. I blame it for my British car addiction. I've been trying to find a copy for my son to read. He's now the age I was when I read it. Do you know if it has the sam
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00606.html (8,376 bytes)
- 7. Re: The Red Car (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 11:27:12 -0500
- Nope, not here. Maybe Montana? Bob, you seen him? WI Pete 414, 608, 920, 715 that's all the codes we've got
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00608.html (8,228 bytes)
- 8. RE: The Red Car (score: 1)
- Author: "Hal Faulkner" <faulkner@redshift.com>
- Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 10:29:21 -0700
- I think MONTANA BOB might have a copy for sale.... Hal mailto:faulkner@redshift.com << Robert, I read this as a boy also. I blame it for my British car addiction. I've been trying to find a copy for
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00620.html (9,400 bytes)
- 9. RE: The Red Car (score: 1)
- Author: Phil Vanner <pvanner@pclink.com>
- Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 12:25:16 -0500
- For the true Tom Warth buying experience, you have to go there in person. A couple of years ago, I was plotting a tulip rallye from Minneapolis to Osceola, WI for Classic Motorbook's annual "Wheels a
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00622.html (13,720 bytes)
- 10. RE: The Red Car (score: 1)
- Author: "Hanna, Mark" <mhanna@ball.com>
- Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 16:06:19 -0600
- Does anyone remember a book by Ann Taylor and Fern Moss ? About two young woman in the 50's who build a sports car in their living room and then go rallying .I can't remember the tittle . TIA , Mark
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00709.html (8,882 bytes)
- 11. Re: The Red Car (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel1312@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 14 May 1999 11:40:57 EDT
- << who build a sports car in their living room >> Does the book say how they got it out? Daniel1312
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00867.html (7,592 bytes)
- 12. RE: The Red Car (score: 1)
- Author: "Hanna, Mark" <mhanna@ball.com>
- Date: Fri, 14 May 1999 10:04:11 -0600
- I don't remember how they got it out .But I do remember that they formed the cycle fenders using the arms of an old easy chair as the buck . Mark H.
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00877.html (8,366 bytes)
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