- 1. Definition of "Sports Car" (score: 1)
- Author: rdonahue@holli.com (Robert J. Donahue)
- Date: Tue, 5 Mar 96 23:04 EST
- Hey guys, help me settle an on going argument with my friends at work. What exactly is a sports car? Is the European definition different from the American one? I always thought a sports car should m
- /html/mgs/1996-03/msg00154.html (7,750 bytes)
- 2. Re: Definition of "Sports Car" (score: 1)
- Author: wzehring@cmb.biosci.wayne.edu (Will Zehring)
- Date: Wed, 6 Mar 1996 08:12:39 -0500
- Ahhh, profitless wordplay... I love it. Who needs debates on Midget clutches when you can BS about topics like this? I am one of those for whom the internet has revived the pleasures of prose, so le
- /html/mgs/1996-03/msg00163.html (9,386 bytes)
- 3. Re: Definition of "Sports Car" (score: 1)
- Author: Davis Robert <RTDAVIS@space.honeywell.com>
- Date: Wed, 06 Mar 96 08:45:00 PST
- In my Webster Dictionary Sports car - A low comparatively small usually 2-passenger automobile designed for quick response, easy manueverability, and high speed driving. -- What whom on... would Note
- /html/mgs/1996-03/msg00165.html (10,319 bytes)
- 4. Re: Definition of "Sports Car" (score: 1)
- Author: Gregory Petrolati <gpetrola@prairienet.org>
- Date: Wed, 6 Mar 1996 16:53:33 -0600 (CST)
- That would leave out a few Ferraris and Morgans, not to mention Mini Coopers, Lotus Cortinas And any number of Prewar Bentley's, Lagondas, etc, etc. No Prob there If you include preselector gearboxes
- /html/mgs/1996-03/msg00191.html (9,959 bytes)
- 5. Re: Definition of "Sports Car" (score: 1)
- Author: Berry Kercheval <kerch@parc.xerox.com>
- Date: Wed, 6 Mar 1996 15:23:53 PST
- Don't some Formula One cars have automatic gearboxes? Or at least "change gears when I punch this button on the steering wheel because I can't let go" boxes? I think so but am not sure; I *am* sure
- /html/mgs/1996-03/msg00195.html (7,792 bytes)
- 6. Re: Definition of "Sports Car" (score: 1)
- Author: rdonahue@holli.com (Robert J. Donahue)
- Date: Wed, 6 Mar 96 22:36 EST
- I have never driven a Del Sol, but my sister had a Saab Sonnett back in the early 70's. The Sonnett was a front wheel drive sports car that handled like crazy! I hate to admit it, but I think it coul
- /html/mgs/1996-03/msg00201.html (7,947 bytes)
- 7. Re: Definition of "Sports Car" (score: 1)
- Author: pbailey@qnet.com
- Date: Thu, 7 Mar 1996 07:23:37 -0800
- My definition is simple "a car that makes you want to take the back roads " I always take the canyon roads when I go down to L.A.I COULD take the freeway and get there much sooner but then I might as
- /html/mgs/1996-03/msg00211.html (7,627 bytes)
- 8. Re: Definition of "Sports Car" (score: 1)
- Author: jurrasm@genesis.torrco.com (Mark Jurras)
- Date: Fri, 8 Mar 1996 08:26:56 -0500
- Is that thing behind the drivers seat in my BGT considered a back seat? That's what I tell the insurance guy it is. I tried sitting in it once. I couldn't get out. Does this leave out Rubber Bumber
- /html/mgs/1996-03/msg00280.html (8,945 bytes)
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