On Wed, 11 Sep 2002, at around 17:30:58 local time, Ronnie Babbitt
<rbtr3a@cox.net> wrote:
>Today, I went to check on what I was told was a TR2 long door that was
>in the back yard of a house in our city. The person that told me of
>this was even British. I just knew that she had to know her Triumphs. I
>pull up in the driveway look in the back yard there all covered in a
>blue tarp is a 1977 Spit. Well that was Disappointing..
Genuine questions asked me by passing British car fans whilst I was
getting out of my '77 Spit:
"Is that a Ferrari?"
"Is that a Lotus?"
The vast majority of Brits wouldn't know a TR2 (or a Spitfire) if it ran
them over.
ATB
--
Mike
Ellie - 1963 White Herald 1200 Convertible GA125624 CV
Connie - 1968 Conifer Herald 1200 Saloon GA237511 DL
Carly - 1977 Inca Yellow Spitfire 1500 FM105671
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