Pat Bailey wrote:
>
> I went for a nice drive down to the
> valley to pick up the new MG world
> today (top down of course!)and
> decided to come back Angeles Crest
> and I passed a Ford Fiesta you know
> the one with the skinny tires and 3
> cyl and I couldn't shake him!!
> He stayed behind me the whole way!I
> couldn't believe it!I know my '79
> doesn't handle like an older one but
> this is rediculous!
> These little cars could be a real
> sleeper hop up the engine and put
> wider tires on it and you may have a
> modern mini cooper!
> Are these things made in
> Germany?Next time I see one I'll
> have a little more respect for it.
> Pat
Were you towing something large behind you...like The Queen Mary?
I had a friend that had a Fiesta, and it was a car waiting for an
accident to take it out of its misery. Can't agree with you on this
choice of car.
Mark Snowdon, Greensboro NC
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