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RE: Tangent to: Spitfire collisions/safety

To: "'Banbury, Terrence'" <Terrence.Banbury@dnr.state.oh.us>,
Subject: RE: Tangent to: Spitfire collisions/safety
From: "Garner, Joseph P." <JPGarner@UCDavis.Edu>
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 10:56:30 -0800
Not at all... it was just that laura mentioned one, and i was amazed that
anyone over here had ever seen one, seeing as they were so rare in
england... probably for a reason ;-) when i was feeling mean they always
struck me as an uglier mg clone!

Joe.

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Dr. Joseph Garner
University of California
Department of Animal Science
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CA 95616
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Banbury, Terrence [mailto:Terrence.Banbury@dnr.state.oh.us]
> Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2000 6:40 AM
> To: JPGarner@UCDavis.Edu; spitfires@autox.team.net; 'SJagGo@aol.com'
> Subject: RE: Tangent to: Spitfire collisions/safety
> 
> 
> 
> I remember that Fiats were cheap and a mechanical nightmare 
> when they were
> new...let alone in the year 2000.  Of course, if it has 
> sentimental value to
> you for some reason......?
> 
> Terry
> 
> > ----------
> > From:       SJagGo@aol.com[SMTP:SJagGo@aol.com]
> > Reply To:   SJagGo@aol.com
> > Sent:       Wednesday, March 15, 2000 5:37 PM
> > To:         JPGarner@UCDavis.Edu; spitfires@autox.team.net
> > Subject:    Re: Tangent to: Spitfire collisions/safety
> > 
> > 
> > Hi Joe,
> > I almost bought a Fiat 850 Spyder in great shape for $1900 
> last fall.  In 
> > researching it I found that dealers had to buy back many of 
> them because
> > they 
> > rusted so bad in the Midwest.  I bought 4 Mk1 Spitfires 
> instead for the
> > same 
> > price.
> > Bill Brockschmidt
> > Springfield, IL
> > 
> 

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