But, you know it's good for cats to be scared-keeps their fur nice and
healthy!
Laura G. and Nigel
----- Original Message -----
From: Craig Smith <CraigS@iewc.com>
To: <Laura.G@141.com>; Kirby T. Kenyon <ktkenyon@borg.com>;
<spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 1999 12:06 PM
Subject: RE: What is joy
> I like to be out on a little run in the "HOOD", I don't have a tag yet,
and
> pull into the garage and give it a little juice just to let the whole
house
> know I'm home. Scares the hell out of the cat !
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Laura.G@141.com [mailto:Laura.G@141.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 1999 1:52 PM
> To: Kirby T. Kenyon; spitfires@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: What is joy
>
>
>
> I, too love the sound of my Monzas-and they always get attention when the
> car is parked too!
>
> I love to go through tunnels-shift into neutral and rev the engine! My ex
> always gets a really big grin and almost squeals with delight!
>
> Laura G. and Nigel
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Kirby T. Kenyon <ktkenyon@borg.com>
> To: <spitfires@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 1999 11:17 AM
> Subject: Re: What is joy
>
>
> >
> > Joe, I second the motion!!!! I love the sound of my Monza exhaust.
> >
> > It's better than music on the NYS Thruway at 70+ (won't say how much +
> > though).
> >
> > Plus it causes people to notice that you are right next to them. Wonder
> > how many times I've avoided a potential swerve-to-avoid-an-idiot move
> > because of the Monza sound? A great safety feature!!! ;-}
> >
> > At 09:22 AM 7/7/99 -0700, Joe Curry wrote:
> > >
> > >Bill,
> > >One man's headache is another man's passion.
> > >
> > >Personally, I like the roar of the Monza exhaust note. And to a
certain
> > >extent, there is a correlation between noise and power. Less
> > >restrictive exhaust systems produce a measure of additional power at
the
> > >expense of "quiet". But note, I was careful to say the magic words, "t
o
> > >a certain extent" and "a measure of". 8^)
> > >
> > >Joe
> > >
> > >Bill Gunshannon wrote:
> > >>
> > >> According to Craig Smith:
> > >> >
> > >> > Put a set of Monza's on it !
> > >> > They will trumpet !
> > >> > I can wake up the whole neighborhood at about 5,000 RPM's
> > >> > I just love it!
> > >> >
> > >>
> > >> Why do Americans equate noise with performance?? The two are
> > >> not directly proportional. I am looking forward to getting
> > >> rid of the JC Whitney exhaust some idiot before me put on my
> > >> Spitfire and returning it to stock. Should eliminate one
> > >> source of (literal) headaches.
> > >>
> > >> bill
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> Bill Gunshannon | de-moc-ra-cy (di mok' ra see) n. Three
> wolves
> > >> bill@cs.uofs.edu | and a sheep voting on what's for dinner.
> > >> University of Scranton |
> > >> Scranton, Pennsylvania | #include <std.disclaimer.h>
> > >
> > >--
> > >"If you can't excel with talent, triumph with effort."
> > > -- Dave Weinbaum in National Enquirer
> > >
> > >
> >
> > Kirby T. Kenyon
> > ktkenyon@notnow.com
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