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Old 04-22-2013, 09:53 PM
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I had a Red '62 (non-bugeyed) Sprite in '63/64. Bought it used for $1500. Hard to drive on the Chicago Dan Ryan cause it was so small the trucks couldn't see you and would change lanes over the top of you.

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We had an Austin Healey in 1969 when we were dating. It had [I]issues[/I] Tires that weren't quite right, a rag for a gas cap, and there was something wrong with the fuel pump in such a fashion that I would have to sit up on the back of the car and tickle the thing with a screwdriver.

It's name was car, and I inherited it with the husband, who in turn inherited my two Siamese cats... and my mother