[FC] "Mimi" & Uncle Tom

[Diane and Bob Galli]

David, please copy and send, thanks Bob
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Ziegler, III" <dziegler3@hotmail.com>
To: <corvanatics@corvair.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2003 4:14 PM
Subject: Re: [FC] "Mimi" & Uncle Tom


> Bob, there was a great write-up on him in Collectible Automobile a few
> issues ago, did you happen to see it? If not,I can copy the article and
send
> it to you. It hads lots of his sayings in it, great read.
>
> Dave Ziegler
> CORVAIR THERAPY
> mechanical repair, light restoration
>
>
>
>
> >From: "Diane and Bob Galli" <rdgalli@tcsn.net>
> >Reply-To: corvanatics@corvair.org
> >To: <corvanatics@corvair.org>
> >Subject: Re: [FC]  "Mimi" & Uncle Tom
> >Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 08:07:05 -0700
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "David Ziegler, III" <dziegler3@hotmail.com>
> >To: <corvanatics@corvair.org>
> >Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2003 5:34 AM
> >Subject: Re: [FC] 140 Rampside-dual exhaust "Mimi"
> >
> >
> > > Mimi and Uncle Tom McCahill were my favorites. Loved his descriptions
of
> > > cars such as "It's about as exciting as a pocket full of wet
flapjacks."
> > >
> > > Dave Ziegler
> > > CORVAIR THERAPY
> > > mechanical repair, light restoration
> >
> >         Dave,  you struck a nerve there with Uncle Tom, my favorite with
> >him, he was testing a '47 Oldsmobile 6. He said "Stepping on the
> >accelerator
> >is like stepping on a wet sponge, you get a squish instead of a swish".
He
> >was the greatest.
> >             Bob
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