Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/01/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]+1. A real treat. --Bob ==On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 4:16 PM, Ric Carter <ricc at embarqmail.com> wrote: > what a pleasure > > thanks > > ric > > > On Jan 29, 2012, at 3:11 PM, ISILVERMN at aol.com wrote: > >> Cars and Coffee is an informal car show held in Irvine and other cities >> early Saturday mornings. ?Given the car culture in Southern California, >> ?rare >> and exotic cars are often present. ?But when the Ferrari Club ?sponsored >> one >> morning in November, something special was in the making. >> >> A tractor-trailer pulls up early and unloads 5 vehicles, on their way to >> be >> delivered to a Mexican collector. ?Among them: >> >> A 1952 340 Mexico Spyder originally raced in the Carrera Panamerica. ? The >> only spyder, as the other three of the type were closed coupes. >> >> _http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Ira+Silverman/Ferraris/1952+Ferrari+340+Me >> xico+Spyder.jpg.html_ >> (http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Ira+Silverman/Ferraris/1952+Ferrari+340+Mexico+Spyder.jpg.html) >> >> _http://tinyurl.com/83dp5e8_ (http://tinyurl.com/83dp5e8) >> >> >> 1954 Lancia-Ferrari D-50 rumored to have been driven in practice by Juan >> Manuel Fangio: >> >> _http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Ira+Silverman/Ferraris/1954+Lancia-Ferrari >> +D-50.jpg.html_ >> (http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Ira+Silverman/Ferraris/1954+Lancia-Ferrari+D-50.jpg.html) >> >> _http://tinyurl.com/87gr4a4_ (http://tinyurl.com/87gr4a4) >> >> >> 1955 Ferrari Testarossa driven in So Cal by Pete Lovely: >> >> _http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Ira+Silverman/Ferraris/1956+Ferrari+500+Te >> starossa.jpg.html_ >> (http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Ira+Silverman/Ferraris/1956+Ferrari+500+Testarossa.jpg.html) >> >> _http://tinyurl.com/75mwzm2_ (http://tinyurl.com/75mwzm2) >> >> >> Ferrari 312B3 Formula 1 car driven early that season by Niki Lauda: >> >> _http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Ira+Silverman/Ferraris/1975+Ferrari+312B3+ >> F1.jpg.html_ >> (http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Ira+Silverman/Ferraris/1975+Ferrari+312B3+F1.jpg.html) >> >> _http://tinyurl.com/6ty7rhl_ (http://tinyurl.com/6ty7rhl) >> >> >> And not of that group, but gorgeous just the same, a 1955 Ferrari 250 >> Europa Berlinetta >> >> _http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Ira+Silverman/Ferraris/1955+Ferrari+250+Eu >> ropa+Berlinetta.jpg.html_ >> (http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Ira+Silverman/Ferraris/1955+Ferrari+250+Europa+Berlinetta.jpg.html) >> >> _http://tinyurl.com/7hbrc2x_ (http://tinyurl.com/7hbrc2x) >> >> Regardless of their color, vintage Ferraris are works of art. ?I hope ?you >> enjoy this selection. >> >> Best Regards, >> >> Ira Silverman >> Irvine, California >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information