Re: Mini Petrol Powered Corvette 'Go-Kart' For Sale (7ft Long) On UK Ebay

On Wed, 22 Nov 2006 06:18:48 +0000, steve@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 (SteveH)
wrote:

>Hence, there were Corvettes built in 1983, but they were the '1984 model
>year' cars, even though produced in 1983.
>
>The rest of the world doesn't feel the need to have a 'model year' to
>make themselves feel good.

Quite.  We Brits just have the *registration* year prominently
displayed on our cars, front and rear, to make us feel good and our
friends and neighbours jealous.