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Re: Roll bars in big healeys - any experiences?

To: glemon@neb.rr.com
Subject: Re: Roll bars in big healeys - any experiences?
From: Douglas W Flagg <dwflagg@juno.com>
Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2004 12:47:27 -0400
Maybe the best thing to do is not drive at all!! No one said that life
wasn't dangerous, but tempered with a little common sense it
can be quite an enjoyable experience. Hey, you only go around
once and you can't wear a parachute all the time.

Doug
'56 BN2

On Sat, 10 Apr 2004 11:09:23 -0500 "Greg Lemon" <glemon@neb.rr.com>
writes:
> And why they did away with the "eared knock-offs" in the 60s I think 
> for
> some european exports and a little later for the american market.  
> But I am
> sure that the spokes of a wire wheel could do the trick as well.
> 
> Greg Lemon
> 54 BN1
> 
> When I was rowing up with British Sports Cars some of us weren't 
> sure if the
> "famous female actress or dancer story throttled by a wire wheel 
> spinner
> story" that everybody had heard was real or urban legand.
> 
> Greg Lemon
> 54 BN1
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Robert Westcott" <westcotc@earthlink.net>
> To: "Healey List" <healeys@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sunday, April 11, 2004 10:44 AM
> Subject: Re: Roll bars in big healeys - any experiences?
> 
> 
> > They say that is how the dancer Issabella Duncan lost her life.
> >
> > Rob Westcott
> >
> > '55 100
> >
> > "John P. New" wrote:
> >
> > > ACK!!
> > >
> > > NEVER wear a scarf in a convertible, especially a snoopy-like 
> scarf that
> > > dangles behind you. Have you ever noticed how close your neck is 
> to the
> > > rear wheels??





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