Re: [lro] 100 years old

From: ynotink (ynotink@qwest.net)
Date: Mon Jan 13 2003 - 22:32:55 EST

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    While Land Rover is a fairly youngish 55 years old. (Hmmm! Same as me.) Rover
    cars actually originated early in the 20th century (1904 rings a bell) and they
    were building self propelled tricycles before that. 100 is maybe a little
    conservative.

    Bill Lawrence

    "John M. Baker" wrote:

    > There is a Burmese muslim who operates a little pushcart selling food on our
    > street here in Bangkok. The other day I was working on the Rover when he came
    > by and I ordered some rotis. He looked at the Rover and smiled, and said words
    > to the effect that Land Rovers were very, very good, over 100 years old, yes,
    > 100 years old....
    >
    > Only off by 73 years with mine!
    >
    > John
    > Bangkok
    > 1975 SIII 109 2.25 petrol
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