Well Derek as one still in the homeland it is -33 C with a wind
of -45 C, at least it is nice and sunny ;-)
Regards
Ed
Saskatoon
'53 BN1 '65 BJ8 '89 Morgan 4/4
Historian, AHCUSA
derekp62@surfnetc.com wrote:
> Ah! this brings back memories.
> As a Canadian transplant from Barrie, Ont. to San
> Jose, California, I don't get to cruise in the snow
> much anymore.
> I was on a business trip in Kista, Sweden some years
> ago when a very kind local Healey Club member
> by the name of Magnus Melin came over in his Healey
> an picked me up at my hotel. He'd brought a big
> bomber jacket and a leather cap and goggles. It was
> winter. We looked like a bunch of WWII kite flyers
> cruising
> with the top down in the snow. At one point he even
> jumped out at a light to put some wood baffles in front
> of the radiator to help keep the engine temp up.
> That's cold! I got a tour of his shop, and a great
> home cooked
> meal. I'd just come of from Italy, so I brought a
> nice Grappa! You can find great Healey friends all
> over the
> world. I've come to realize, I've become a big woose
> in California! :-)
>
> Thanks for the memories,
>
> Derek
> Los Gatos, CA
>
>
> Alan Seigrist wrote:
>
>>Tadek -
>>
>>Send us pictures of you driving in the snow!
>>
>>I might be in Slovakia near Kosice later this year,
>
> if you want to go for a
>
>>drive down, let me know! We can go for a spin in
>
> the High Tatrys!
>
>>Cheers,
>>
>>Alan
>>
>>
>>On 1/26/08, Tadeusz Malkiewicz
>
> <tadeusz.malkiewicz@plusnet.pl> wrote:
>
>>>And I took it for a drive. This was not too wise
>
> (I have a flu) and
>
>>>driving
>>>with the top off in the middle of winter with snow
>
> around is may be a
>
>>>little
>>>crazy...
>>>
>>>BUT THE CAR IS SOOOO much fun to drive!!!
>>>
>>>I finally understand why it is so hard to buy it!
>
> Anyone who has it is not
>
>>>going to be out of his mind to sell it!...
>>>
>>>
>>>Tadek
>>>
>>>PS. I never imagined it is sooo small inside. I
>
> have no idea what to do
>
>>>with
>>>my feet....
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