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RE: GT Cars vs Smart?

To: <MPittwood@compuserve.com>,
Subject: RE: GT Cars vs Smart?
From: "Dave Dahlgren" <ddahlgren@snet.net>
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 15:31:15 -0500
at least in the USA a honda insight has a better chance of breaking the
speed limit in all 50 states than a MG Midget ever had..
dave

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> Am I getting the hang of your rules?
>
> As a Mod Sports car class entry is intended for cars "that are modified
> beyond the production sports cars as accepted for GT class".  And GT class
> is for those vehicles "primarily intended for comfortable high speed
> touring".  Then a Smart car - an urban runaround in any of its guises -
> does not get voted into MS.
>
> But then, was a Berkely or Sprite or Midget, ever suited to "high speed
> touring" as a primary or secondary intention?  What is a high speed?
>
> Who said 'can of worms' .... ?.
>
> Malcolm Pittwood, Derby, England






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