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- From: dos@major.panix.com (Dave O'Shea)
- Newsgroups: rec.autos.driving
- Subject: Re: To all American fast car owners....
- Message-ID: <B3VqXB1w165w@major.panix.com>
- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 93 15:57:22 EST
- References: <4031@isgtec.isgtec.com>
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- karl@isgtec.com (Karl Sewlochan) writes:
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- > : Corvette buyers are in a different class; they want refinement, handling an
- > : performance and yet they are loyal. Also, they are wise with their purchase
- > : the Corvette has a higher resale value than any American cars. If performan
- > : is the only issue here, one can buy a brand new Mustang GT with the price
- > : of a used Vette and blows away almost any cars on the road. Lotsa bang for
- > : the buck but just look at the resale value of a used Mustang GT.
- >
- > Refinement? Corvette? I don't think so. Let me be clear. The
- > vette is a great performer, no question about it. But "refinement"
- > and "aesthetics" (the digital dash) are not two words I'd
- > use to describe it.
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- Everything is relative; the 'Vette may not have the fanatical
- engineering found in a Porsche, or the styling of a Ferrari, but for the
- money, it's a hell of a beautiful, fast, well-styled car that's a real
- pleasure to drive.
-
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- --
- 4x4 owners do it in the mud. And snow. And dirt. And rocks. Kinky, huh?
-