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Re: [OM] OT - OK, I posted the vette pics, as requested

Subject: Re: [OM] OT - OK, I posted the vette pics, as requested
From: Larry <Halpert@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2000 18:22:43 -0400
LOL yeah porche is known for that too. What wealthy people will accept just to
display the proper nameplate on their car! It's obviously not the speed that
they need.

Lex Jenkins wrote:

> Speaking of plastic, lemme tell ya 'bout the time I drove a new Porsche 911
> from Houston to Cleveland ... nah, let's not.  Suffice it to say, if I'd
> driven from Houston to Minneapolis I'd have arrived in nothing but the
> world's best-handling chassis and a great air-cooled engine.  Non-essential
> pieces of that car were falling off at the rate of about one per mile. It
> was built like the world's most expensive Volkswagen.  Reminded me of some
> cameras I've seen (tho' not any Olympus or Canons).
>
> Lex
> ===
>
> >From: Acer V <siddim01@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Subject: Re: [OM] OT - OK, I posted the vette pics, as requested
> >Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2000 23:20:30 -0700 (PDT)
> >
> > >>>How many posts about this chevy do we have to see? $50,000 and the
> >knobs are still plastic..<<<
> >
> >give the guy a break fellas; he did say it was an accident, and he posted
> >the results because they were _requested_ by many of the listies. and fyi,
> >what do you have against the plastic? for all you know they could be there
> >to save weight. and afaik, i can't think of a _single_ car on the road w/
> >NON-plastic knobs. maybe a little carbon fiber here and there in lieu of
> >wood or aluminium trim, but certainly not the knobs dood...
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