- 1. 40 Years Today - Happy Birthday? (score: 1)
- Author: nevardc@sky4.bskyb.com
- Date: Sun, 17 May 1998 17:54:13 +0000
- Am I right in thinking today the 17th is the 40th anniversary of the Sprite? If so: "Happy 40th Froggy!" Chris Nevard spridget@mgcars.org.uk nevardc@sky4.bskyb.com http://www.mgcars.org.uk/midgetspri
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00237.html (7,233 bytes)
- 2. Re: 40 Years Today - Happy Birthday? (score: 1)
- Author: BUG GUY 61 <BUGGUY61@aol.com>
- Date: Sun, 17 May 1998 21:47:04 EDT
- According to John Sprinzel's book "Spritely Years" he got his first Sprite on May 19, the day before the car's official announcement to the public. Ron
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00241.html (7,195 bytes)
- 3. Re: 40 Years Today - Happy Birthday? (score: 1)
- Author: dingram@tnet.net (DOUG INGRAM)
- Date: Sun, 17 May 1998 21:51:34 -0700 (PDT)
- Let's not forget that production started before any official announcements. For example, mine was built on April 10th, and it was the 135th made. Daniel Thompson's is a little earlier. Perhaps we sho
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00245.html (7,552 bytes)
- 4. RE: 40 Years Today - Happy Birthday? (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Kotting <ckotting@iwaynet.net>
- Date: Mon, 18 May 1998 07:59:00 -0400
- So, if you reckon the "birthday" as the announcement to the public, then the Sprite and I share a birthday (except I'm a year younger)! I spent the 17th at a British car show here in Columbus, Ohio.
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00251.html (8,686 bytes)
- 5. RE: 40 Years Today - Happy Birthday? (score: 1)
- Author: nevardc@sky4.bskyb.com
- Date: Mon, 18 May 1998 13:40:34 +0000
- Hi Chris....a good name.. We've had great weather here all weekend however I've been stuck at work:-(....... Still, were off the France next week with a tour to the Claude Monet Gardens near Rouen. 8
- /html/spridgets/1998-05/msg00254.html (9,578 bytes)
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