Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/05/02

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Subject: [Leica] Speaking of cars...
From: Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie)
Date: Tue May 2 22:20:38 2006
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Hi Douglas,
my housemate had a Jupiter whilst I was an apprentice in Huddersfield  
in the late 60s. Lovely car but not made for many a year - unlike  
Leicas and Bristols ;-)
Frank

On 2 May, 2006, at 23:27, Douglas Sharp wrote:

> I'd put Jowetts on that list too, the Jupiter was a beautiful  
> little car, and many Javelins are still running.
> Douglas
> BTW, there`s a nice Bristol 410 stars in the Inspector Linley  
> whodunnits on TV
>
> bruce wrote:
>
>> ..... and sold from the showroom next to Olympia ..... still.
>>
>> Great thinking, Frank.
>>
>> B.
>>
>>
>> On 2-mei-2006, at 20:38, Frank Dernie wrote:
>>
>>> Probably a Bristol, well engineered, little changed for many  
>>> years  and none the worse for that!
>>> Frank
>>>
>>> On 1 May, 2006, at 20:16, bruce wrote:
>>>
>>>> Gentlemen (no Lady responded, to my knowledge),
>>>>
>>>> The continual bantering over the last few days ................   
>>>> and display of four-wheeled vehicles ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, racing  
>>>> events  of past and semi-present ................ leads me to  
>>>> wonder what  would be the "Leicar" to best represent the  
>>>> characters, within the  LUG, proffering their experiences of  
>>>> motoring ................ ?
>>>>
>>>> B.
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