- 1. car testers (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2001 20:08:51 -0400
- Just watching a TV road test on a Audi S8. What's with these guys wearing huge full face helmets? When's the last time a test vehicle got rolled or suffered a head-on? Never ever I would guess, and l
- /html/spridgets/2001-04/msg00534.html (6,682 bytes)
- 2. Re: car testers (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2001 20:23:01 -0400
- The last time they tested an SUV. Isuzus always rolls over in their tests. -- Frank Clarici Toms River, NJ No More Chinese Junk http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut /// /// (If they are dupes, this trai
- /html/spridgets/2001-04/msg00535.html (7,436 bytes)
- 3. Re: car testers (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2001 21:04:00 EDT
- << What's with these guys wearing huge full face helmets? When's the I recall the Mercedes Benz SUV debacle in front of the motoring press... My 86 Trooper has a tendency to feel like it's on 3 wheel
- /html/spridgets/2001-04/msg00536.html (6,989 bytes)
- 4. Fw: car testers (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2001 21:35:16 -0400
- Insurance regulations... /// /// (If they are dupes, this trailer may also catch them.)
- /html/spridgets/2001-04/msg00541.html (7,153 bytes)
- 5. Re: car testers (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2001 20:14:52 -0700
- Were it under track conditions, my son's Audi V-8 would run 150 all day long. The new "S8" is the newest, high performance version of that car... but with even more power and speed. Reputed to push
- /html/spridgets/2001-04/msg00543.html (7,691 bytes)
- 6. Re: car testers (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2001 23:57:15 EDT
- Didn't you see the blooper shot of the BMW test driver that was supposed to do a 180 on the skid pad behind the BMW executives? Only a slight miscalculation, and he almost rolled over the execs....!
- /html/spridgets/2001-04/msg00546.html (7,007 bytes)
- 7. Re: car testers (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2001 02:12:54 EDT
- Mike: It does happen. Don Schroeder of Car and Driver was killed in a high-speed test of a RennTech Benz about a year ago, and as I recall, two King of the Hill Corvettes were toasted on a press junk
- /html/spridgets/2001-04/msg00548.html (7,595 bytes)
This search system is powered by
Namazu