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Re: Fw: Spring Has Sprung in Canada and we're heading into

To: John Rowe <jarowe@westnet.com.au>
Subject: Re: Fw: Spring Has Sprung in Canada and we're heading into
From: "M.E. & E.A. Driver" <edriver@sasktel.net>
Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2004 11:48:53 -0600
Hi John

Glad to here that the National Rally was a success.  How is the BJ8
restoration coming?

Yes it is great to heard the thunder coming from the rear of  "Mistyblue,"
up over 100 miles and hope to make a few short trips later this week.

Our regards to Annette.

Kind regards
Ed

John Rowe wrote:

> Hi Ed
> 
> Great to hear that the weather is good enough again for a drive in the
> Healey. We have that every day of the year here except for the few days over
> 38C when we have to drive in the evening.
> 
>  Just home from our the Australian National Rally in Albany.
> 
>  What a fantastic weekend. Huge input by the committee but a fantastic
> result. I'll let you know when photos and articles are posted on the
> website. The only white stuff you'll see in the photos is the white caps of
> the waves on the beach.
> 
> Cheers from west Oz.
> 
> John
> 
> 
> 
>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>From: "M.E. & E.A. Driver" <edriver@sasktel.net>
>>To: "Austin Healey list" <healeys@autox.team.net>
>>Sent: Sunday, April 04, 2004 7:23 AM
>>Subject: Spring Has Sprung
>>
>>
>>
>>>Hi Fellows
>>>
>>>Battery switch on, full choke, ignition switch on, three turns -  after
>>>five months and six days my BJ8 fired up !   Twenty miles today, it
>>>ran like a top. Spring temperatures here today were 16C. This start
>>>for me is a record, the earliest I've had the Healey on the street was
>>>April 12th.  The Morgan started after only two turns mind you its
>>>some twenty four years younger then the BJ8.
>>>
>>>Happy spring motoring to all!
>>>
>>>Kind regards
>>>Ed
>>>Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
>>>www.vintage-sportscar-touring.ca





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