Trevor, Trevor! Have you been in Ottawa too long? GET OUT OF THERE! :)
Linda Watson
75 B
in Western Canada
At 18:30 17/08/97 -0400, Trevor Boicey wrote:
>Spook37211@aol.com wrote:
>> The problem with the rice burners as well as the Miata can be easily summed
>> up:
>> They are knockoffs......copies........repros.....non-originals.
>
> There is no room on the list for this crap.
>
> First of all, Japanese built cars are no more knockoffs
>than any other car made anywhere else in the world. Companies
>make cars that are like other successful cars, that's
>called business. Most cars are evolutionary, not
>revolutionary. And the cars that are totally new aren't
>sorted by country of origin.
>
> Secondly, this list is about MGs. Even if you didn't
>offend me on other levels, there is still no room to
>be discussing cars that don't wear the octagon unless
>it is somehow relevant to cars that do wear the octagon.
>
> And finally, I like my "rice-burner" cars as much as
>my MG. You can choose to be as close minded and rednecked
>as you wish, but there is no place on this list for you
>to brag about it.
>
>--
>Trevor Boicey
>Ottawa, Canada
>tboicey@brit.ca
>http://www.brit.ca/~tboicey/
>
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