Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site ut-ngp.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!sdcsvax!sdcrdcf!hplabs!hao!seismo!ut-sally!ut-ngp!knutson From: knutson@ut-ngp.UUCP (Jim Knutson) Newsgroups: net.auto Subject: Re: Any old car lovers out there? Message-ID: <1096@ut-ngp.UUCP> Date: Wed, 28-Nov-84 09:36:38 EST Article-I.D.: ut-ngp.1096 Posted: Wed Nov 28 09:36:38 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 30-Nov-84 07:36:55 EST References: <2613@ihldt.UUCP> <1475@drutx.UUCP>, <13806@mgweed.UUCP> <1485@drutx.UUCP> Organization: U.Texas Computation Center, Austin, Texas Lines: 9 All this "blow your doors off" business is getting a little boring. We all know that the Muscle car era produced big and fast V8s and that everyone who has one thinks theirs is the fastest, but I'm getting tired of hearing the same tune ("My car is faster than yours is..." sung to your favorite dog food commercial). Doesn't anyone have anything to say about the finesse of some of the older classics, body styles today (compared to yesterday and future trends), technological improvements (plastic/alloy rims), etc. Fast cars are fun (I've had a couple myself) but lets hear something new.