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Re: Cosworth ? was Re: Vitesse!!!

Subject: Re: Cosworth ? was Re: Vitesse!!!
From: richard jackson <richard.jackson@nene.ac.uk>
Date: Fri, 05 Feb 1999 10:07:31 +0000
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net
Organization: University College Northampton
References: <6c069fe0.36ba2c1d@aol.com>
> Morning,
>
> > although I will admit that I drove a friend's 84 Ford Cosworth Sierra the
> > other day, and was genuinely impressed with the cars comportment, handling,
> > acceleration and brakes, even the seats and the stereo...the windshield
> > demister was rubbish though...
>
> Now that IS impressive, you drove a Cosworth Sierra that was built 2 years
> before
> they were actually launched in '86. :-)
>
> Rich
>
> Yeah, alright well caught!
> I was trying to remember the details of the car, after all, it was 10 days
> ago!!!

Must have seemed like a lifetime!

> Well, let's see now, it was at night, in the rain, and the car was appliance
> white,
> (my least favorite colour), I said 1984, because I thought I recalled the
> registration/licence number started with an 'A' which would make it 1st August
> 1983-31 July 1984...wouldn't it ? but I could be wrong, it might have been a
> 'C' in which case it would be 1st August 1985-31st July 1986. (AFAIK).
> It had a badge on the back which said "Cosworth" and the owner, who I trust
> told me it was a Cosworth, and he owns a garage and circuit races that car.
> To be quite frank, Rich'  old chum...I don't really care, as I'm not
> particularly interested in Fords...you see I like Triumphs

I thought so after you spent all that dosh on a Vitesse!

> and that's what really matters to me.
>
> But I'll take a second look next time I see it, just for you, OK ?
> Regards
> Leon

Jeeesus, some people can get touchy easily these days, check the end of my
previous email Leon, there is a smiley there!!!!!!

Cheerio

Rich


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