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From: jmd@aluxe.UUCP (Joseph M. Dakes, AT&T Bell Labs, Reading, Pa.)
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Subject: Re: MIAMI VICE - Why a Ferrari?
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Date: Tue, 15-Jan-85 09:06:23 EST
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> >> cars.  But are we to believe that the Miami Police Department can lay
> >> down $50,000+ for a car for one of its sections?  I think a used "Pimp
> >> Mobile" would be a lot more believable.  Other than that, I highly suggest
> 
> You forgot the coefficient.  That is not just some run of the mill
> Quattroporte or Dino.  That is one of the Legendary Ferrari..(Daytona?)
> [Damn! It's slipped my mind.  Car and Driver had an article about them
> a few months ago].  Anyhow, up the ante at least 4 times.

The car used on Miami Vice is a $50,000 replica of the legendary Ferrari.
Wouldn't want to bang up an authentic $150,000 one now whould they?  Would
they?

							Joseph Dakes
							AT&T Bell Laboratories
							Reading, PA
							aluxe!jmd