Re: Old Cars

[Mike VanAmburgh <vwvr6r@fiber.net>]

I'd wait for new Porsche 911 TT.  Reports I've read put it '0-60 in well
below 4 seconds'.  Damn.  They say it will be faster than the 96-97 TT
and those things did something like 3.7 0-60.  Quarter mile in the high
11s if I remember right.

-Mike

Bill Hussey wrote:
> 
> Screw it!!  Didn't her parents say that she could have ANY car she wanted ...
> why not a Viper or an F355 (Yes, I know there's a 360 and it's faster, but I'm
> in love with the 355)
> 
> Bill
> '98 GLX
> 
> Khan Klatt wrote:
> 
> > At 4:37 PM -0500 1/4/2000, Cabell_T_Treadway@res.raytheon.com wrote:
> > >My little sister's friend is about to turn 16, and is getting one
> > >of those ridiculous Lexus SUV's.  Her parents said she could have any car
> > >she wanted.  Let's not feel too sorry for ourselves though.
> >
> > Wow. Those are roughly $35,000 cars. I would have gone for an Audi TT
> > an A6, BMW 3 Series, or a Jeep Grand Cherokee for that much dough.
> > And if the parental units were willing and able to spring for $10K
> > more, definitely a Boxster, 5 Series, or a tricked out Cherokee
> > (depending on the size of the car she wanted).