[Shotimes] Car and Driver Misc

[Ron Childs]

Pick up a copy of "DUB". Plenty of Detroit iron.  :)

-Ron


--- Donald Mallinson <dmall@mwonline.net> wrote:

> I keep a subscription to Road & Track only because of Peter Egan's 
> writing and column.  Same with Car & Driver and Brock.  He may have been 
> a crotchety old A-hole, but he was always entertaining!  I suspect he 
> rubbed some suit the wrong way, and/or was just getting to demanding in 
> the pay department.
> 
> I am down on both magazines mentioned because they pretty much totally 
> ignore Ford and GM and most of Daimler Chrysler when it comes to car 
> reviews and if they DO review them, the articles just ooze of hate.  
> They don't even try to be objective and see any good in "American" cars 
> but fall all over themselves to overlook problems with imports. 
> 
> I will probably drop C&D, but not sure what I will replace it with.  
> Anyone find a really good objective magazine?  I buy a Motor Trend once 
> in a while, and may try them again.  Automobile Mag. is even more only 
> for the imports and super high end stuff, so it is out.
> 
> Guess I need to visit a Borders or something and just camp out in the 
> magazine dept till I find something I like.
> 
> Don Mallinson
> 
> Dave Kegel wrote:
> 
> >Not sure hoe many of you read Car and Driver, but Brock Yates is gone.
> >After what seems like an eternity Csabe Csere says they had to offer
> >Yates an early retirement.  Wonder what "really" happened".  :)
> >
> >Also, in the same issue, John Phillips has an interesting article on a
> >Detroit junkyard where he has some nice things to say about a SHO motor
> >he stumbles across.
> >
> >Dave Kegel
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