And I let my old Sportscar go...a guy bought my Tiger on Wednesday and took
the pile of parts on Thursday.
Saturday I will be looking at a 1971 Challenger RT and a 1972 340 Duster still
in original paint.
Paul
> Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2010 03:56:49 -0700
> From: arado7@sbcglobal.net
> To: vegaslegal@aol.com; jd.sencindiver@gmail.com; jxnichols@sbcglobal.net;
achd73@yahoo.com
> CC: tigers@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Tigers] New sports car purchased - Times Three
>
> On new sport cars I just bought my second Crossfire. A coupe to go with the
> roadster. Not fast but handle like a dream. 96% German parts and built by
> Karmann. My Tiger will last longer now. Gary B9472283
>
> --- On Fri, 6/18/10, Tony Somebody <achd73@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>
> From: Tony Somebody <achd73@yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [Tigers] New sports car purchased - Times Three
> To: vegaslegal@aol.com, jd.sencindiver@gmail.com, "Jeffrey Nichols"
> <jxnichols@sbcglobal.net>
> Cc: tigers@autox.team.net
> Date: Friday, June 18, 2010, 8:34 AM
>
>
> Well I do have a Sunbeam Tiger and Ive never checked its weight BUT I am
> considered an"overload" and 0 to 60, I cant guess-- torque- it has plenty
and
> fun is abundant- otherwise I'm driving my 1993 Chevy Blazer my broNlaw was
> going to send to the junk yard when he bought a much nicer and newer model.
> He
> is in WVa and I told him that was an easy $1000
> in southern IL. It too has no record of 0to60, but it gets 15mpg no matter
> how
> I drive and the bondo that broNlaw had installed, so it would pass
inspection
> is starting to show. I did recently buy 2 front tires and a new muffler and
> tail pipe- total, including labor and disposal of old tires $300. You guy's
> have it to rough, to bad your not as lucky as me. Ok, maybe there is
another
> Tiger or 3 hidden about but they(but 1) are pretty rough. Not counting the
> Alger that the body guy was going to have done in 6weeks, some 12-15 years
> ago- maybe I should take him paint BUT he would then ask me to remove it
from
> his shop. He wrote the contract.I am glad he did great body work. I did
well,
> I sold the Alpine guy that sold me the S5 a S4 a few months back. I think
it
> will be a parts car but it was driven to a body shop where it sat for years
> before he finally caved in to selling it to me- so it was driven in.
> My story of the week BUT I promise, ALL true.
>
> TtT
>
> --- On Thu, 6/17/10, Jeffrey Nichols <jxnichols@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
>
> From: Jeffrey Nichols <jxnichols@sbcglobal.net>
> Subject: [Tigers] New sports car purchased - Times Three
> To: vegaslegal@aol.com, jd.sencindiver@gmail.com
> Cc: tigers@autox.team.net
> Date: Thursday, June 17, 2010, 9:38 PM
>
>
>
> "I, too, bought a new car. It's a 2009 Pontiac G8 GT with premium and
> > sport packages, and when all the rebates were applied, I paid only
$24,586.
> > It's a big car (almost 4,000 lbs), but the 6.0 L V8 (361 hp, 385 lb-ft
> > torque) rockets it down the road (0-60 in 5.2 seconds). "
>
>
> This must be the time for new car purchases! I picked up a 2009 Infiniti
> G37X
> AWD sedan recently. The car seats five, weighs 3,807lbs and the 3.7 litre
V6
> puts out 328 hp @ 7,000 rpm with torque at 269 lb-ft @ 5,200 rpm. . 0 - 60
> takes 5.1 seconds and includes a spare tire. I'm sure the 7 speed auto
trans
> helps in the acceleration.
>
>
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