Miata Mailing List: January 2000, Message #215

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You obviously haven't seen Bobs E-Type. MAGNIFICENT!

Jeff Gehrig
MX5 Club NSW  Australia
363 days until the New Millennium!
http://www.mx5.com.au/nsw






----- Original Message -----
From: "Ben Ruset" <bruset@home.com>
To: "Multiple recipients of list" <miata@list.miata.net>
Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2000 12:42 AM
Subject: Re: The Final Word on "XKE" (NMC)



> Lemme try:   XKE, XK-E, and E-type were all used in US advertising over
the
> history of the series.   Purists insist on "E-Type" and then follow it by
OTS
> (open top sedan), FHC (fixed head coupe), or FHC 2+2.    Nice piece of
> history and a great drive by any name  :)

Gimme a XJS Cabriolet or Mark X/420G anyday.

I think the E-Type coupe is horrid looking. :)