i loved the hawk series styling.i'm altogether unfamiliar with ther mechanics.they just looked great for sure. --- On Tue, 12/28/10, George Graves <[email protected]> wrote:
From: George Graves <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [alfa] Unique cars To: "karld" <[email protected]> Cc: "alfa" <[email protected]> Date: Tuesday, December 28, 2010, 2:15 PM Those Lark "Daytona" models were fast! I seemed to recall that the Florida State Police used them in the 1960's as pursuit vehicles because they were both fast in a straight line and due to their compact size, they also handled quite well! George Graves '86 GTV-6 3.0 'S' On Dec 28, 2010, at 11:07 AM, karld wrote: >> What does one do with a unique car, like a Studebaker Metropolitan or similar >> low-number car, but which is still used for transportation? > > Sorry, it may be off-topic, but I'm choking on a hair ball and couldn't let > this go. > > Nash (which became part of AMC) was the small Metropolitan. Studebaker was > bigger and bit classier! Kermit the Frog drove a '50 or '51 Bulletnose; the > '53 Commander "Loewy Coupe" was quite impressive in it's day, and don't > forget the fiberglass supercharged'63 Avanti, which was faster than a > Corvette. > > Cheers, > Karl > (formerly 3 different I-cars and currently a '63 Stude Daytona convertible > 259 V-8) > -- > to be removed from alfa, see http://www.digest.net/bin/digest-subs.cgi > or email "unsubscribe alfa" to [email protected] -- to be removed from alfa, see http://www.digest.net/bin/digest-subs.cgi or email "unsubscribe alfa" to [email protected] -- to be removed from alfa, see http://www.digest.net/bin/digest-subs.cgi or email "unsubscribe alfa" to [email protected]
