- 1. Spitfire Story (score: 1)
- Author: Michael Graziano <mgrazian@ltcm.com>
- Date: Fri, 01 Jan 1999 12:39:06 -0500
- Ahh the details of when I bought my spitfire... Wait a second, I don't own a spitfire and never did; although it definitely is not ruled out as a future possibility. But my Midget story is pretty reg
- /html/spitfires/1999-01/msg00004.html (10,008 bytes)
- 2. Spitfire story (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Bertschy <kentop@dakotacom.net>
- Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1998 21:26:01 -0700
- I remember being stationed in R.A.F. Upper Heyford in Oxon when I was just a young shaver of 19 and seeing a brand new 73 Triumph spitfire. All the other Airmen were gathered 'round and gawking at it
- /html/spitfires/1998-12/msg00718.html (8,906 bytes)
- 3. Re: Spitfire story (score: 1)
- Author: "Laura G." <savercool@email.msn.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1998 21:32:05 -0800
- Great story Ken. That's the thing with these little beasties-the way they capture the heart and imagination-personally, I drive around, top down of course, in the chill winter air, bundles in my flig
- /html/spitfires/1998-12/msg00719.html (9,940 bytes)
- 4. Re: Spitfire story (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1998 02:42:29 -0800
- We'll just call you Isadora!!!! 8^) Keep a tight rein on that scarf! Joe -- "If you can't excel with talent, triumph with effort." -- Dave Weinbaum in National Enquirer
- /html/spitfires/1998-12/msg00720.html (7,672 bytes)
- 5. Re: Spitfire story (score: 1)
- Author: bookgallery@sprintmail.com
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1998 00:00:37 -0800
- A great story Ken ! I have a bit more $ into mine and looking at it in the mornings...doesn't hurt a bit. Wish I could develop the same feelings towards the stock market. Erik H. '77 Spitfire 1500 He
- /html/spitfires/1998-12/msg00721.html (7,454 bytes)
- 6. Re: Spitfire story (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Tharp <kthinc@dwx.com>
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1998 10:27:12 -0600
- Ken & list, Great story about your Spitfire Jones. Mine is similar, but different (maybe we went to different schools together?) ;-) My best friend in high school came from a pretty well-to-do family
- /html/spitfires/1998-12/msg00728.html (8,639 bytes)
- 7. spitfire story (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark A. Bunce" <bunce@alma.edu>
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1998 11:21:24 -0500
- I bought my 1970 MkIII Spitfire in 1976 while in college. The PO had blown the engine because he used a golf tee instead of a oil sender. It sat by the Presidents house at the college under an oak tr
- /html/spitfires/1998-12/msg00729.html (7,859 bytes)
- 8. Spitfire Story (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Welch <mikew@turbopower.com>
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1998 10:38:51 -0700
- With all of the 'how I got my Spitfire' stories, I'm looking at my experiences in a new light. This is a bit long, but I already snipped out a bunch of stuff (once I started reminiscing, I couldn't s
- /html/spitfires/1998-12/msg00730.html (10,928 bytes)
- 9. Re: Spitfire Story (score: 1)
- Author: "Laura G." <savercool@email.msn.com>
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1998 10:02:42 -0800
- I think the RAF camouflage is a great idea! And don't forget the rondels on the doors! (I got a great little book on Spitfire airplanes at the Palm Springs air museum-great pictures of all different
- /html/spitfires/1998-12/msg00731.html (12,144 bytes)
- 10. RE: Spitfire Story (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Welch <mikew@turbopower.com>
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1998 11:15:42 -0700
- (Sorry Laura, I just sent this to you via email instead of to the list) I beat you to it, I already have a picture on my web site<g>. It is taken from an ad for the '70 model titled 'What it was like
- /html/spitfires/1998-12/msg00732.html (8,298 bytes)
- 11. Spitfire Story (score: 1)
- Author: "Laura G." <savercool@email.msn.com>
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1998 12:06:22 -0800
- Well, which Spitfire story shall I tell? My first spitty- Arthur- my ex bought for me from his commander as a present. Actually, his best friend had a spit and I would borrow it all the time. And bab
- /html/spitfires/1998-12/msg00733.html (9,546 bytes)
- 12. Spitfire Story (score: 1)
- Author: FW Underwood <funder77@ix.netcom.com>
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1998 20:08:34 -0500
- My spitfire story isn't that much different than everyone else's except that I wasn't out to buy a Spitfire. I was looking at a MKII Cortina at a junkyard. Fortunately, the Cortina had been stacked i
- /html/spitfires/1998-12/msg00737.html (8,947 bytes)
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