Guess I'm going to need you to define "wax". Having a 528I and a BJ8, I
can speak from experience:) Oh----we only use the cell when driving the
Healey:)
tom
> [Original Message]
> From: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
> To: <healeys@autox.team.net>
> Date: 5/18/05 11:14:43 PM
> Subject: Re: Compare a Healey it's contemporary
>
> re:
>
> "I don't care what we are driving, from the lowest Korean
> import to the exotics, or the luxury models, they probably all blow the
> doors off our beloved beasts. "
>
>
> Well, I regularly wax "Ultimate Driving Machines" in corners in my Healey.
>
> Now, if the Bimmer drivers would put down their cellphones ...
>
>
> bs
> ***************************************************************
> Bob Spidell San Jose, CA bspidell@comcast.net
> '67 Austin-Healey 3000 '56 Austin-Healey 100M
> ***************************************************************
>
> Subject: Compare a Healey it's contemporary
>
>
> > We all love our Healey's or we would not own them. But do we really
> > appreciate them? We drive cars today that all out perform and out
handle
> > our Healeys. I don't care what we are driving, from the lowest Korean
> > import to the exotics, or the luxury models, they probably all blow the
> > doors off our beloved beasts. I realized the other day when I was
driving
> > my recently restored 1950 Dodge Coronet 4 door sedan what driving a
Healey,
> > in it's day, must have felt like. The cars of the 1950's and 60's
mostly
> > could not compare to a Healey in performance or handling. The ride of
the
> > Dodge is more comfortable but certainly much more boring. For any of
you
> > who can get the opportunity to drive a family sedan of the 50's or 60's
it
> > would most certainly give you better understanding of how truly
wonderful
> > our beautiful Austin Healey's really are.
> > Len B
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