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Re: "It's just a car" - Colin is rolling over in his grave

To: "Jay Mitchell" <jemitchell@compuserve.com>,
Subject: Re: "It's just a car" - Colin is rolling over in his grave
From: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Sun, 4 Apr 1999 18:28:08 -0500
>> You can argue that Loti are unsafe on the highway
>
>Only if you hit something.  =8<0

Depends upon the Lotus.  Any Lotus sold by Lotus in the USA since 1975, (The
Esprit, Elite, Eclat) can take a hit with the best of them.  They are
extremely crashworthy.
>
>>but you cannot successfully argue the RWD Elan and Europa are
>> not the dominant car in ASP over time.


How about recently?  Classing decisions should not be based on ancient
history when recent history says otherwise.

Phil Ethier    Saint Paul  Minnesota  USA
Lotus Europa, VW Quantum Syncro, Chev Suburban
LOON, TCVWC, MAC
pethier@isd.net     http://www.visi.com/mac/




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