Ferrari Mailing List: Re: what was you most bestest car?

[Doug and Terri Anderson (dnt]

Dear Anthony - how did you ever get that dear to hold still long enough to 
use a porta power on it?  Never mind painting it with Rustoleum.  heh heh

DOUG


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Colli, Anthony G." <Anthony.Colli [at] uvm.edu>
To: "DOUG" <dnt [at] dock.net>
Cc: "Sullivan, Nora" <Nora.Sullivan [at] uvm.edu>; "The FerrariList" 
<ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com>; "Jeff Greenfield" <alfaguy [at] acme-ltd.com>
Sent: Friday, September 15, 2006 7:27 AM
Subject: Re: [Ferrari] what was you most bestest car?


> 1975 Alfa Romeo Alfetta Sedan  Most people thought they were junk, but
> had never driven one.
>
> I was in my 20's working as a mechanic for another lister, Jeff
> Greenfield. He and I did suspension and motor/exhaust upgrades and with
> out the heavy rubber bumpers that car handled like a dream. It could
> easily be wound right up to redline in all but 5th gear. I beat that car
> every day for years and it never let me down. I hit a deer with it and
> was rear ended in it, both were fixed with a hammer, porta-power and
> rustoleum. I still drove it when it looked like crap. I didn't care what
> it looked like, it handled so well and sounded so good it was heaven
> behind the wheel.
>
> I really miss that car.
>
> -Anthony
> Vermont
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ken Rentiers [mailto:rentiers [at] mac.com]
> Sent: Friday, September 15, 2006 12:29 AM
> To: Colli, Anthony G.
> Cc: The FerrariList
> Subject: [Ferrari] what was you most bestest car?
>
> OK: of all the cars you have ever owned, bought and sold what is that
> one car you miss most? The one you wish you still had never sold? The
> one you really loved. Some cars you like better than others, but I'm
> talking about that one car that spoke to you, whether it was just a
> very special time of your life or the car it's ownself.
>
> For me
> 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 Spider...
>
> Weber carbs, it had the actual lucite headlamp covers. Used to push
> it over the mountain passes of the Pacific NW at night, stars out,
> top down and heater blasting  to go and see a long-forgotten
> girlfriend. I never think of her now, but I still miss the damn car.
>
> -ken-
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