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Re: Putting the stock GTI-VR6 in perspective -Reply
- Subject: Re: Putting the stock GTI-VR6 in perspective -Reply
- From: "Mark Radelow" <rpcprod@hotmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 04 Aug 1997 09:33:08 PDT
Gee...being in Europe I guess that is the price on the 340Hp (or is it
320?) 190mph monster m3...Uh, I'll send you a check, would ya buy me
one? I am a dual citizen (US/German) so maybe I could find a job
there...Just to drive one :)
Mark Radelow
VW Jetta Homepage
jetta.aosi.net
ps. The hint here is TAKE IT TAKE IT TAKE IT!
>Date: Mon, 04 Aug 1997 10:16:44 +0200
>From: Pete Saccuman <psaccuman@usa.net>
>To: GTi-VR6 Mailing List <gti-vr6@dev.tivoli.com>
>Subject: Re: Putting the stock GTI-VR6 in perspective -Reply
>
>Jeffrey J. Hoover wrote:
>>
>> Thus Spake Forkenbrock, Garrick:
>>
>> >Have you ever driven an M3? As much as I hate to admit it, a front
wheel driv
>> >e VR6 GTI will never be able to match its performance.
>> >
>> >--Garrick
>>
>> Yeah, yeah and the M3 will always be much more $$$. Them's the
breaks. I
>> gotta friend with a convertible Carrera 4 that will smoke 'em both.
But he
>> paid $80K for his car and he don't have my trunk. ;-)
>>
>>
_________________________________________________________________________
>> Jeffrey J. Hoover
<mailto:jjh@macdude.com>
>> <http://www.macdude.com> Candy White '97 Jetta
GLX
>> VR6oooom! CA plate
[MAN+CPU]
>
>
>Jeez with all this talk about M3's, I'm starting to think about
>checking out the finances. Let's see, if I eat mac and cheese, 3 time
a
>day, for about 10 years, I'll have enough to buy one!
>
>Actually, as I'm living here in Europe, working on a Defense Contract,
>I have the opportunity to buy an M3 at a "military discount" and tax
>free. I went and talked to the BMW dealer to price and M3 out. Bottom
>line, $33,500, out the door, with leather. Prices are unreal with the
>discount and no taxes. A loaded BMW 328IS, $27,000. At those prices
it
>would be a crime not to get one. Maybe if I'm really good this year,
>Santa will bring me one!
>--
>
>Peter Saccuman - psaccuman@usa.net
>Castigator of Malcontents/Defender of the Weak
>Computer Sciences Corporation
>
>"The Difficult Done Immediately; The Impossible Done by Appointment
>Only"
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