Miata Mailing List: August 1995, Message #174
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   From: acII@sover.net (Alan ClaysonII)
Subject: Re: God's car:  the TRUE colour
   Date: Thu, 3 Aug 1995 11:00:57 -0400

>We might as well settle this colour issue here and now.  Once
>and for all.  In late 1990 there was a celestial meeting of the
>Kansei Council who report directly to God in all matters
>regarding automobiles  such as:  "racy - well designed -
>pleasant to gaze upon and drive, affordable, etc".  After all,
>the original concept and design of the Miata was a divine
>inspiration directly from God herself to begin with.  While She
>sees all cars of all colours in an equal light, it is no secret
>that Her personal roadster is a BRG-SE Miata.
>
>When She was asked of Her colour choice for Her Roadster by the
>council, She said (and I quote, this is all in the BRG Registry
>if you want to look it up):  "Go forth and colour My Roadster
>the colour of the deepest lake combined with the colour of the
>darkest forest and the black of the midnight sky.  And verily,
>I say, make of the interior the colour of the sands of the
>eternal desert of the Earth..  This, then, shall be the TRUE
>Miata colour for My Roadster and I shall call it BRG!  Then
>make 4000 more of them for the 'Special Ones' on Earth.  And
>number them in the sequence of their build and create a plaque
>for them upon which shall be inscribed 'Special Edition' with
>the Special One's name and the car's number of build.  But take
>care that ye make no more than 4000!"  And when she saw her
>BRG-SE, She said:  "I am pleased!, REAL pleased!".
>
>Now God has a lot of cars, and She loves them all.  But her
>favourite one is her BRG-SE Miata.  After all, every day in
>heaven is 'top-down' so it gets driven a lot!  Her SE number is
>#0 of 4000.  (Mine is #896, by the way.)  And that, you
>infidels of the other colours, is the true story of how the
>BRG-SE came about and why your car doesn't have a plaque.
>'Nuff said about this colour stuff.
>
>Chuck Price, Puget Sound Miata Club
>............................  Bless you.

Jesus, Chuck...I remember a line in Vergil from  my days teaching Latin...