Don't let that German corporate ownership fool you, the Minis are still made
in the UK, so you never know...
-Carl
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Navid Kahangi [mailto:navid@interwoven.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2002 4:42 PM
> To: ba-autox@autox.team.net
> Subject: RE: Let's Talk Minis...
>
>
> If Lotus made it, it wouldn't make it through the first event without
> developing a leak! :)
>
> --Navid
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Kelly, Katie [mailto:kkelly@spss.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2002 3:01 PM
> > To: Anthony Tabacco; John F. Kelly Jr.
> > Cc: ba-autox@autox.team.net
> > Subject: RE: Let's Talk Minis...
> >
> >
> > Oh come on now, it's not a Lotus Mini. If Lotus made it, it'd
> > be an A Stock car.
> >
> > Katie
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Anthony Tabacco [mailto:atabacco@california.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2002 2:53 PM
> > To: John F. Kelly Jr.
> > Cc: ba-autox@autox.team.net
> > Subject: Re: Let's Talk Minis...
> >
> >
> > Yea what is it with that? Is it just the name? I rode in a
> > "new" Lotus Elan
> > last weekend. Front wheel drive, 1.6 liter, radio nice seats,
> > the whole
> > kool-car-but-still-street deal. Nice putt but not BStock
> S2000 240 HP
> > performance. And its an ASP, not classifiable as a stock
> > car!? Did poor
> > Colin do something to those folks or what?
> > Tony
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "John F. Kelly Jr." <76067.1750@compuserve.com>
> > To: <ba-autox@autox.team.net>; "'james creasy'"
> > <Black94PGT@pacbell.net>;
> > "'Carl Merritt'" <CMerritt@luminous.com>; "Thana, Peter
> > {High~Palo Alto}"
> > <PETER.THANA@ROCHE.COM>
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2002 2:33 PM
> > Subject: RE: Let's Talk Minis...
> >
> >
> > > -------------------- Begin Original Message --------------------
> > >
> > > Message text written by "Thana, Peter {High~Palo Alto}"
> > >
> > > "I made my comparison just to point out that a light, nimble,
> > > low powered car was such a great idea 10 years ago, I
> > don't see why the
> > > idea can't work today when just about everything has 200hp."
> > >
> > > -------------------- End Original Message --------------------
> > >
> > > SCCA does not like Light nimble, low-powered cars*,
> > IMHO, and thus
> > > you can expect the SEB to deal with the Mini accordingly.
> > >
> > > * Personal experience.
> > >
> > > --John Kelly
|