The Datsun 1600 and 2000 were excellent cars and most ended-up living out their days as track cars, which is a good application for them. The only problem was that they were, unfortunately, very uninspired, looks-wise.
George Graves On Mar 22, 2013, at 1:48 AM, Daniel Nicholes <[email protected]> wrote: > When I bought my Duetto in January, 1967, it was about $4200. I considered the > MGB at the time and I recall it was about $3700. The real deal of the day was > the Datsun 1600 convertible, which I could have bought for $2700 including a > removable hardtop! > > Dan Nicholes > > Sent from my iPad > > On Mar 22, 2013, at 2:06 AM, "The Baylys" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Yeah, but what was the price difference at that time? I'm betting MG was >> half the price of the Alfa. >> >> Beatle >> Oz >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >> [email protected] >> Sent: Friday, 22 March 2013 2:04 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [alfa] alfa spider MGB comparison >> >> Gentle alfisti, >> >> Years ago there was a piece published about the comparison between an alfa >> spider and a contemporaneous MGB. The steering, suspension and engines > were >> compared and contrasted. As I remember it was a humbling delivery to > Morgans >> Garage. Any one have a link to this article? Thanks >> modelle in somers point >> 72 spider "anima" >> 66 sprint GT "cuore" >> -- >> 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] -- to be removed from alfa, see http://www.digest.net/bin/digest-subs.cgi or email "unsubscribe alfa" to [email protected]
