40 yeas, was: 12" to 13" wheel allowance

[Matt Murray <mattm@optonline.net>]

Porsche 911 is at 40 and counting. Still made in the same country
by the same company.  :^)

Matt Murray


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Lieberman" <jlieberman@sport.rr.com>

> No, Gary.  The original (August 26, 1959) Mini had 10-inch
wheels!!!
> They stayed with 10-inch for MANY years after that until they
went to
> 12-inch and, finally, to 13-inch -- before it went out of
production in
> 2000.  How many other cars can claim a 41-year model run?!?!?
8<{)
>
> John (Old Fartz & TLS #37) Lieberman
> DP '65 Austin Mini