Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/01/29

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Subject: [Leica] Further adventures of a completely screwed up guy: long and occasionally on topic
From: pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig)
Date: Sun Jan 29 14:50:47 2006
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Frank Dernie wrote:

> The best way to make a car quick is to make it light. Better  
> acceleration, better cornering and better braking. Power just gives  top 
> speed which is academic.
> Frank
> PS styling is not high on my list of priorities so my opinion on  looks 
> is valueless!

Afraid I drive a 57 Healey! It is a VERY different driving experience from 
your 
modern Euro-box ( although I liked the old-style 3-series BMWsto drive). My 
God, 
you can even see the engine when you lift the hood.
Peter


Replies: Reply from clzeni at mindspring.com (Craig Zeni) ([Leica] Further adventures of a completely screwed up guy: long and occasionally on topic)
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