On Thu, 7 Nov 1996, Jay Quinn wrote:
> Did anyone out here watch the Faulty Towers episodes?
>
> The one where Bazel's car failed him on his way to pick up something very
> important and was on a ridgid time schedule. The ole car wasn't starting.
>
> Well, he gets really pissed at his car on the side of the road and starts
> giving it a warning. Of which, it didn't do anything, so he runs and gets
> limb off a near by tree and thrashs it vigerously. Pretty funny scene.
>
> What type of car (Mini?) was that? And what year? As well as any other
> specifics about that little red car.
>
> It was pretty amazing a stick like insect that Clease is, he fit in that car.
>
> Q
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I saw that episode - it's probably the best one, certainly it's shown the
most in England.
Anyway, the car is a Morris (or Austin?) 1100/1300 (prob the latter) MkIII
I think it was a J/K reg., which makes it about 1971.
I hope this solves your query!
Rob.
ab6rnm@bath.ac.uk
http://www.bath.ac.uk/~ab6rnm/
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