Maybe - but British Racing Green is pretty cool!

John in Brisbane



-----Original Message-----
From: Alan C <[email protected]> 
Sent: Monday, 18 April 2022 2:32 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: New Toys

Aren't sports cars supposed to be red?

Alan C

On 18-Apr-22 02:42 AM, [email protected] wrote:
> The latest version is getting great reviews in the motoring press in 
> Australia.  Friend of mine has an older model (2005) and loves it.
> Like the colour - I had my 1973 Escort resprayed in a very similar colour.
>
>
> John in Brisbane
>
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Larry Colen <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, 18 April 2022 2:53 AM
> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: New Toys
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>
>> On Apr 17, 2022, at 5:25 AM, Alan C <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Looks good, Larry. Known at the MX-5 over here - a very popular ladies 
>> sports car, still in high demand.
> This is actually my fourth Miata/Eunos/Mx-5, but my first NB, the others were 
> all NAs.  They have a reputation here of being a “woman’s car”.  I’m fine 
> with them being popular with women, particularly attractive women that I 
> might want an opportunity to chat with.
>
> In the motorsports community there is a saying “the answer is always miata”.  
> They are fun to drive, get decent gas mileage and are just a little bit more 
> reliable than an anvil.  The best racing I have ever seen is in a class 
> called Spec Miata.  In the last race I did with the SCCA, I qualified mid 
> grid, a friend was gridded directly in front of me with a qualifying time 
> .030 seconds faster than mine, the guy next to me was .030 slower.  So, on a 
> 3 mile (5km) track,  about .060 seconds which works out to about 10ft (3m) 
> separated the qualifying times of four cars, or two rows of the grid.
>
>
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