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Re: [TR] Thinking of Getting a Modern Car

To: jar@aldermanroad.net, pethier@comcast.net
Subject: Re: [TR] Thinking of Getting a Modern Car
From: Bill & AnnaBelle <anabil007@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2006 22:27:20 -0800
The  Lotus Elan jumps right into mind, but the concept I was thinking 
of was of a small, agile car that could give you the "wind in you 
hair"  feeling that is impossible to get your average mammoth SUV ...


>Interesting comment.  Of which BLC concept is the Miata a copy? 
>Many of the Japanese cars are copies of British cars.  If you look 
>at the original Datsen 240,Z  there were a lot of elements from the 
>Jaguars of the tme.  Many  aspects of the manual look like they 
>could have been lifted from a British repair manual.


-- 
Bill  Pugh
1957 TR3 TS16765L
aka
Casper

AnnaBelle Pugh
1970 TR6 CC59179L
aka
Rosey
Wallace, CA


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