good point. in the age of the 99 cent triple bacon cheeseburger and record
obesity we cant sell cars that look thinner than their drivers.
-james
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jake Hodges" <jake@codeworm.com>
To: "Carl Merritt" <CMerritt@luminous.com>; <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, September 23, 2002 10:39 AM
Subject: RE: anyone have a 350Z yet?
> What's the design goal here? I can imagine executives flipping their
> narrow pony tails around their necks smarmily saying to a nodding
> boardroom, "I want it to be sporty, but kind of fat. People like fat
> cars. It's like a cuddly fat sports car. The aggressive window shapes
say
> sporty, but everything else says fat, fat, fat. If it was a person it
> would be an aggressive fat sports person. Like maybe a football
announcer,
> but a little more approachable. You know.. Fatter. With a big ass. And
> inside it should be pure cheep 80's Japanese sports car with a touch of, I
> don't know.. Fat."
>
> Jake
>
>
> At 10:11 AM 9/23/2002 -0700, you wrote:
> >To have fun stirring up the looks debate again:
> >http://www.nissannews.com/multimedia/infiniti2003/g35sportcoupe.shtml
> >
> >-Carl
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