[Shotimes] OT - 2006 Mercury Milan

[alfitz@alfitz.com]

Ouch !!  Pinto, Edsel, or Vega?

I would like to think we are in better company than those dogs. Like maybe
Stutz Bearcat or Packard V12....


Al Fitz
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron Porter" <ronporter@prodigy.net>
To: <gr8sho@adelphia.net>; <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 9:46 PM
Subject: RE: [Shotimes] OT - 2006 Mercury Milan


> Bingo....the magic words....."They will sell anything that makes money"
>
> They lost their shorts on SHO. Then to add insult to injure, they HAD to
> take '99 SHOs before they could get all of the pickups and SUVs they
wanted.
>
> The dealers know a stinker when they see one (from a sales perspective).
> They would never accept a new Edsel, just like they didn't like SHOs.
>
> FWIW, anything "performance" going forward would fall under the SVT
banner,
> anyway.
>
> I believe the "SHO" name is dead. Just like we would never see another
> Pinto, Edsel, or Vega.
>
> Ron Porter
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of Carl Prochilo
> Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 6:51 PM
> To: shotimes@autox.team.net
> Subject: RE: [Shotimes] OT - 2006 Mercury Milan
>
>
> Dealers are prostitutes.  They will sell anything that makes money.  A
> better SHO can be built by Ford.
> -- 
> Cheers,
> Carl Prochilo
> 92 Ultra Red Crimson
>
> On Fri, August 27, 2004 11:34 am, Ron Porter said:
> > Who knows if they will do some kind of higher output engine in the
future,
> > but I would not count on EVER seeing "SHO" on any future model. The
> > dealers
> > would have a screaming fit!!
> >
> > To a dealer SHO = Edsel
> >
> > Ron Porter
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
[mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
> > On Behalf Of Carl Prochilo
> > Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2004 10:49 PM
> > To: shotimes@autox.team.net
> > Subject: RE: [Shotimes] OT - 2006 Mercury Milan
> >
> >
> > I just read that the Five Hundred will be offered with AWD.  Anyone know
> > if a "SHO" super high output version is forthcoming?
> > --
> > Cheers,
> > Carl Prochilo
> > 92 Ultra Red Crimson
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