To: metropolitan@listserv.azstarnet.com
From: JR Christensen 
Subject: Re: Metropolitan Mailing List is Up
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 1997 09:13:08 -0700

Nathan Hendler wrote:
> 
> Hello folks.  This is the first message to the mailing list.  Hopefully it
> will work (ha ha).  I've gotten a pretty good response from my 'spam' of
> all you Met owners.  Thanks for bearing with me (test message, bad
> subscribe address etc) while I figure the list out.  I'm usually a lot
> sharper.
> 
> Anyway, there are about 13 people on this list at the moment, and it's
> still growing.  I imagine maybe 20-30 people will be on it in the end. The
> email address you should use to send mail to this list is:
> metropolitan@listserv.azstarnet.com
> 
> I'd like to hear a little bit about you folks and your Mets, so feel free
> to introduce yourselves.
> 
> A bit about me; I live in Tucson, and just got a Met.  I'm not sure what
> year it is, because it doesn't have a title.  I looked up the serial
> number, and found out it was made in '59 although I was told by the owner
> it was a '62.  It doesn't run, but with a little luck will run again some
> day soon.  I've been after a Met for quite some time, so I'm pretty happy
> to finally have one.
> 
> Nathan Hendler

What you were told about the car may be correct.  Mets had no model
year.  They were titled the year the were sold.  The serial numbers tell
you when the car was made - the title the year it  was sold.

Meticulously -----JRC