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1. cars to hate (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 12:16:26 -0800; Why does a friendly little car like the Miata inspire so much hatred? You'd think sports-car owners could think of more likely cars to hate. Just off the top of my head I can name five: 1) SUVs (all; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00858.html (7,097 bytes)
2. Re: cars to hate (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 15:37:27 -0400 (EDT); Wait a minute now! On that SUV list you better be leaving off Jeeps (real Jeeps I mean, CJ/YJ/TJ)! Can't get much more convertable than that! Hell, even the doors come off. Oh, and as for the waving; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00861.html (7,859 bytes)
3. Re: cars to hate (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 14:50:30 -0500 (EST); ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ With apologies to all of you who love your '74+ TR6's, I'd say this goes for all British cars with impact-absorbing bumpers. Those overriders are just plain hideous. I'm glad min; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00862.html (8,174 bytes)
4. RE: cars to hate (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 14:56:29 -0500; Since were engaging in Triumph Snobbery, Some additions to the ugly/love to hate list: 1.)70's-80's Citroens 2.)Renault - Fuegos (sorry to pick on the French) 3.)Any US minivan esp. w/ faux wood pane; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00863.html (8,720 bytes)
5. re: cars to hate (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 13:20:07 PDT; Actually, I think your list is missing a few notables.. 1) Any flavor of minivan (can't see around 'em, and most drive like idiots) 2) Pickup trucks with chrome bumpers (at night, it's like driving i; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00865.html (8,595 bytes)
6. Cars to Hate (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 16:33:43 -0400; I agree with most of the original post, but I must object to the SUV's -- jeeps, real jeeps (like the first one I owned, a 79 CJ5 with modified exhaust) are *great*. I'm missing mine again -- has mu; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00866.html (7,577 bytes)
7. Re: cars to hate (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 15:32:00 -0500; so couldn't First, I hope no one on this list would ever consider a Taurus to be a sports car, no matter how fast it is. Second, the early SHOs came ONLY with a manual trans. The automatics available; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00867.html (8,217 bytes)
8. Re: Cars to Hate (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 17:01:13 +0100; SUV'S! Now there' an oxymoron! NOT very sporty or utilitarian! I have to laff at the people who buy them because "The four wheel drive will get me thru anything", except of course, traffic jams! I dr; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00868.html (9,039 bytes)
9. Re: Cars to Hate (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 17:00:42 -0400 (EDT); It must be Friday afternoon. Looks like many of us need two days of rest. Robert Carley 73 TR6 Ontario, Canada. a Volvo wagon driver, whose first car was a Metropolitan.; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00869.html (7,717 bytes)
10. Re: cars to hate (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 17:12:57 +0100; Whoa Jim, now you've nailed it on the head! In my road warrior commute days I've seen people: 1) Have the morning paper propped up on the wheel, reading! 2) The above, plus men shaving or women finis; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00872.html (8,511 bytes)
11. Cars to Hate (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 18:17:20 EST; Sorry, but I just can't work up any hate for pretty much anything on four (or two) wheels. Vive la difference! I started out riding minibikes -- mostly little Honda CT-70's -- now I have a Norton 850; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00875.html (8,275 bytes)
12. Re: cars to hate (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 18:57:27 -0400; I'm with you.. One of the first mod's I made to my '77 Spit was to swap the bumpers from a 71 GT6 on it. Got rid of the huge boobies on the front and picked up the much cooler license plate lamp on t; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00879.html (8,786 bytes)
13. RE: cars to hate (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 17:01:26 -0600; I agree, safety is not greatly enhanced by adding a bumper addition made of rubber. I am not sure that safety was the only factor which motivated the powers to demand the cushy bumpers though. I thou; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00881.html (8,708 bytes)
14. Re: cars to hate (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 23:58:34 -0400 (EDT); Yeah, my ex has a black Miata with an automatic and a hardtop. And if that isn't bad enough my alimony pays for it. To add injury to insult she tried to have the GT6+ sold during the divorce so she c; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00903.html (7,886 bytes)
15. Re: Cars to Hate (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sat, 13 Sep 1997 21:52:21 -0500; Talk about cars to hate? Let's not forget the wonderful American Motors cars of the 70's: AMC Matador AMC Gremlin AMC Hornet Last but not least...the Pacer! A pregnant rollerskate! In their defense,; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00938.html (7,393 bytes)
16. Re: cars to hate (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 14 Sep 1997 19:23:56 +1200; OBJECTION!!!. One thing that a Citroën has is individuality, as does a Triumph whatever it may be, something that the majority of cars produced today lack. Style is a matter of taste - some like; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg00942.html (10,192 bytes)
17. Re: cars to hate (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 15 Sep 1997 23:57:04 -0400 (EDT); I thought it would be a good segue from the Miata thread. We'll see if everyone follows it. :-) I just bought the GT6+ before I filed for divorce (middle age crazy) and when I went to pick it up my; /html/triumphs/1997-09/msg01046.html (8,555 bytes)

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