Hi claire, it would be nice to see some pics of the Sunbeam, i remember seeing one in Southend in the early 70's, it was turquoise in colour chrome everywhere it seemed. i was only a kid, funny how things like that stick in your mind. tony vin3484 doc 398 --- In doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Claire Usher" <claire_usher71@...> wrote: > > Hi Bozzy, > > The accident was about 11pm-ish I think, it was certaintly nasty, I'm > surprised no one was killed. It just happened so fast in front of > me, I remember thinking "whats that smell, wheres all that smoke > coming from...oh shit!" and swerving to avoid the carnage in front of > me. I hope your friend is ok. It was certaintly a rather unexpected > test of the 38 year old Sunbeam's steering and suspension! > > When I get Flopsy back, she will be evicting the Cavalier from the > garage - I've got a 'garaging warranty' thing on my insurance, > whereas the Cav and the Sunbeam are both insured on the driveway. I > brought the Sunbeam into work today, as she was on the driveway and > the Cavalier is in the garage loaded to the gills with all the spares > that came with the Sunbeam. One thing we noticed yesterday, when > Sorbet and the Sunbeam were parked together, is how much longer she > is then the DeLorean. I hadnt appreciated quite how big she is until > then. Shame you couldnt make it yesterday, it was a lovely > afternoon - and several people at the show were asking if you were > coming as they knew of your car. Your famous now! :o) > > I'll try and post up a couple of pics from yesterday later on when I > get home from work. > > Seeya soon, > > Claire > DOC170 & "The Fleet" > > > --- In doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Mike Bosworth" <mike.bosworth@> > wrote: > > > > One of our fitters was involved in that crunch, im assuming it was > > the same one as yours and a rather nasty one like you say, so im > glad > > everythings is ok with you. > > > > Sorry i couldnt make the Fort Paull thing, but it ended up being a > > lovely spring day for you! > > > > It is a really nice morning again here, so much infact that #2001 > > brought me into work today ( so that means it will probably start > > snowing later :)) > > > > Looking forward to seeing your new car, so which one is getting in > > the garage then :) ? > > > > Regards > > > > Mike > > #2001/403 > DOC UK Website: www.deloreans.co.uk Unsubscribe: doc-uk-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ** Unless otherwise stated, all messages posted to the group are assumed public and may be printed in the club magazine ** Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/doc-uk/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: doc-uk-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/