[Nobbc] pseudo-British sports car

[Bill Crowe]

also true for BMW Z3's, had a white one until a year ago and women generally
loved it...including my sister who bought it from me

On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 2:06 PM, <don at napanet.net> wrote:

> Hello British car guys.  As much as I love MGs and TRs, I rely on a Miata
> for my
> everyday transport.  I just bought a '01 BRG Miata which will replace my
> '91
> BRG Miata.
>
> I thought this might be interesting to you guys in spite of it being a
> Miata:
>
>
>
> I've posted previously that I bought a very nice '01 SE to replace my '91
> SE.
> In the process of selling my '91, I park it at the bottom of my driveway on
> weekends with for sale signs in the windows.  My driveway is on the St.
> Helena
> Highway in the upper Napa Valley where a lot of tourists drive by on
> weekends.
> So, on Sunday as I'm parking it and putting the signs in the windows, a
> couple
> in an SUV pull over and get out of their vehicle and walk toward my Miata.
>  I
> get out of my car, and I can't believe how beautiful the woman is.  She
> looks a
> bit like Julia Roberts, but maybe better!  Early to mid-40s, brunette,
> petite.
> Very nicely dressed in casual chic clothing- a 9.9 on the 10 scale.  So I
> say to
> the couple, "Do you want to buy a Miata?"  And she says, "Do you come with
> the
> car?"  That was the highlight of my day!
>
> Interesting in that the woman who was the former owner of my '01 was very
> pretty.  And the gal that bought my red '91 Miata seven years ago was also
> very
> attractive.  Miatas are maligned for being hairdressers' cars, but they
> should
> be praised for being cars that beautiful women seem to like.
>
> Here is link for my old '91 on CL for anyone that might be interested:
> http://sfbay.craigslist.org/nby/cto/1121117561.html
>
> Don Scott
> Calistoga CA
> 2 BRG Miatas
> '73 MGB GT
> '62 MGA
> '62 TR4 (seeking!)
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