Friday, January 19, 2007

Word? Asphasia.

In New Zealand in 1986 if there was a car a hoon was proud of it might have been a Ford Escort, it might have had it's engine changed so it had a 2l one, it might have mag wheels, a spoiler, and some sheepskin accessories, but it must have had speed stripes and on the back window, a ...

a thing, you know, a black plastic collection of short horizontal planes, what did we used to call those things?

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3 Comments:

Blogger Weekend_Viking said...

Louvres, I think. Or maybe spoiler, as I've seen versions designed to replicate the aerofoil effect of the spoilers usually put further back on the top of the boot, or as a small wing thereon.

9:46 PM  
Blogger Susan Harper said...

Thank you!

12:24 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

and it's Aphasia, not Asphasia!

3:54 PM  

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