data.3news-bydate.train.rec.motorcycles.104688 Maven / Gradle / Ivy
From: [email protected] (Nick Pettefar)
Subject: Re: Happy Easter!
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Dave Edmondson, on the Wed, 21 Apr 1993 12:05:41 GMT wibbled:
: Nick Pettefar ([email protected]) wrote:
: : kevinh, on the Tue, 20 Apr 1993 13:23:01 GMT wibbled:
: Jonathan Quist bemoaned:
: : : |> Yes, it's a minor blasphemy that U.S. companies would ?? on the likes
: of A.M.,
: : : |> Jaguar, or (sob) Lotus. It's outright sacrilege for RR to have
: non-British
: : : |> ownership. It's a fundamental thing
: Lotus looks set for a management buyout. GM weren't happy that the Elan was
: late and too pricey. If they can write off the Elan development costs the may
: be able to sell them for a sensible price.
: : : I think there is a legal clause in the RR name, regardless of who owns it
: : : it must be a British company/owner - i.e. BA can sell the company but not
: : : the name.
: : : [email protected]
: : I don't believe that BA have anything to do with RR. It's a seperate
: : company from the RR Aero-Engine company.
: It's Vickers who own Rolls Royce cars.
: And yes Kevin it is posts, Morgan use a sliding pillar front suspension.
: Ob Bike (at long bleeding last): When will that Pettefar bloke get a mail
: address so we can bung him on the Ogri list?
: dave
: --
: David Edmondson [email protected]
: Queen Mary & Westfield College DoD#0777 Guzzi Le Mans 1000
: "This means the end of the horse-drawn Zeppelin."
What, you mean like the one in my bleedin' signature?!
HELLO!
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Nick (the Connected Biker) DoD 1069 Concise Oxford Mail Address
M'Lud.
Nick Pettefar, Contractor@Large. /~~~\ "Teneo tuus intervallum"
Cuurrently incarcerated at BNR, {-O^O-} [email protected] '86 BMW K100RS "Kay"
Maidenhead, The United Kingdom. \ o / Pres. PBWASOH(UK), BS 0002
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