OH MY GOD!
What level have you sunk to? How
could you? I hope Frank C. doesn't
read this. :)
I hope this sickness doesn't spread to
other members on the list.
Q
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I drove one a couple of years ago. It was blast.
Reminded me of many other open top sports cars I've
owned and driven in the past. Civilized is a good
word for it... Can't wait to drive my neighbors 911.
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At 03:09 PM 6/10/97 -0500, David Deutsch wrote:
>Took the 75 B to a job today and as I pulled into the customer's drive
>there he was (my customer) standing next to his Red Miata. We exchanged
>our good mornings and he asked if I would mind him taking my car
>"around the block". I told him it was fine and handed him the key. He
>then handed me a key to the Miata and said "want to drive that?" At
>first I said no but he then said "oh come on, go ahead". I must say it
>was ...how should I put this....Civilized, yeah that's the best word I
>can think of. Handled nice, had a little more power than I expected and
>shifts were short and effortless. What's botherring me is that I
>enjoyed the ride. I would not trade it for the less civilized ride of
>my B but I did enjoy it. Upon returning to his driveway he told me how
>much he liked my MG and how he wished he was more mechanically inclined
>and automotive knowlegable and if that were the case he would jump at a
>chance to own one of these cars. After having driven the Mazda I washed
>my hands a half dozen times in a half hour and at lunch came home and
>changed my clothes. Should I burn the clothes or to you think they will
>be alright after a hot water washing? :-)
>
>BTW this is the customer who told me of the where abouts of my 75 B two
>years agos when I drove up to his house in my first 75 B. I'm greatful
>that he shared the info.
>
>Safty Fast, David Deutsch
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