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Re: [TR] Hey,

To: Tony Drews <tony@tonydrews.com>
Subject: Re: [TR] Hey,
From: Brad Kahler <bkahler1@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2010 07:09:19 -0500
Tony,

I've had four from the list: Spitfire (several actually), a Fiat 850
sypder, 67 Bug, a 280Z and although it wasn't Buick I had a 55 Olds
Delta 88 Deluxe.  The Olds was a big old boat but fun to drive.  I
really liked the Olds floor push button for tuning the radio.

Brad


On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 2:07 AM, Tony Drews <tony@tonydrews.com> wrote:
> Triumph Spitfire 1500:
>
http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2010/autos/1002/gallery.cheap_collector_cars/3
.html
>
> Of course the pacer made # 2.  My old Mustang made #1, though.  Still miss
> that car - god it was fast.  I could scare myself by flooring it and
> dropping into 2nd while running 65 on the highway.  Topped it out once at
> somewhere around 140.  Sure kept your attention at that speed - blink and
> you're in another lane.  I had an Audi that I got up to something north of
> 130 on a downhill run and it was a one finger steerer.  What fun is that?
>
> On the others they list, I came close to buying a Datsun Z car (bought a
> Rx-7 instead), and had a Taurus SHO.  That SHO was insanely fast too, but
> I'm not a big fan of front drive.  Jack did the beemer (probably not the
> same model), and my old college car was VW bug (of course I put the big
jugs
> on it and an header).  That was a fun car.  So, I think I've got at least
> half of the 10 covered.  Pretty funny how that works out.
>
> - Tony Drews
>
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