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Re: Three autocross related questions.

To: Anthony Tabacco <atabacco@california.com>,
Subject: Re: Three autocross related questions.
From: james creasy <Black94PGT@pacbell.net>
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 18:56:03 -0700
dom? what year?  90 is best of recent vintages.

-james c

----- Original Message -----
From: "Anthony Tabacco" <atabacco@california.com>
To: "Carl Merritt" <CMerritt@luminous.com>
Cc: <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 6:30 PM
Subject: Re: Three autocross related questions.


> Carl,
> Free drives/rides?! Inanewone?! The line would stretch from your hotel in
> Detroit to Golden Gate Fields. Tell them to let you take it on a regional
> Solo2 tour. Tell them why they lost the market they once owned.
>
> Any California Cabernet. Too much beer, no matter what the origin, can
make
> it difficult to drive from the close-in, "Katie" butt-in-the-bucket
> position.
> Tony
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Carl Merritt" <CMerritt@luminous.com>
> To: "'Anthony Tabacco'" <atabacco@california.com>
> Cc: <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 6:17 PM
> Subject: RE: Three autocross related questions.
>
>
> > Domestic Dry?  Sorry, I'm not really knowledgeable when it comes to
wine,
> > and the available list is way too long to type.  The most expensive
thing
> on
> > this list is "Dom Perignon Tete de Duvee, Eperna, France" for
$190/bottle.
> > Two bottles enough?
> >
> > AutoX question:  If I were to talk Nissan into lending me a 350Z to
bring
> to
> > an AutoX, how many co-drivers would be seriously interested in trying it
> > out?  I'm totally serious, they might buy into that as a marketing-buzz
> > building project if I can get enough people to commit.
> >
> > -Carl
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Anthony Tabacco [mailto:atabacco@california.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 8:52 PM
> > To: Carl Merritt
> > Cc: ba-autox@autox.team.net
> > Subject: Re: Three autocross related questions.
> >
> >
> > You were destined to lose the tire war. It is interesting that I had
> several
> > people who are not at all aware of or into cars (I mean really!) tell me
> > last weekend that they are going to trade the mini van and buy a new Z.
> > Interesting I guess because I haven't paid know much attention to the
roll
> > out and they obviously had.
> >
> > Its still not too late (two hour difference?) to switch to wine. Much
more
> > efficient, "compact", as it were. A good domestic dry red. Goes well
with
> > Hagendaaz, except strawberry. Tony (the content is the title)
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Carl Merritt" <CMerritt@luminous.com>
> > To: "'Anthony Tabacco'" <atabacco@california.com>; "Carl Merritt"
> > <CMerritt@luminous.com>
> > Cc: <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 5:35 PM
> > Subject: RE: Three autocross related questions.
> >
> >
> > > Sorry, no Sapporo, only Sam Adams, Heineken, Amstel Light, Becks,
> > Killian's
> > > Red, Labatt Blue, Molson Ice, and Bass.  Not in the mood to be
> > adventurous,
> > > I think Bass is really the best bet...
> > >
> > > Now for desert I plan to order a full pint of Hagendas.  I had the
> > Chocolate
> > > Chip Cookie Dough last night, most divine, and I think I'll try the
> > > normal Chocolate tonight.
> > >
> > > Oh, AutoX content?  Okay, um...the 350Z, like all recent Zs before it,
> > > has weenie ass tires.  225s up front and 235s back rear.  Most
> > > irritating, especially since a year and a half ago at the unveiling in
> > > LA I went out
> > of
> > > my way to repeatedly beat it into the head of the demo-drones that
> > > they
> > must
> > > keep the show car's 255/275 tire package at least as an OPTION so we
> > > can race with it.  Sigh...I try so hard, but nobody listens...
> > >
> > > -Carl
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Anthony Tabacco [mailto:atabacco@california.com]
> > > Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 8:23 PM
> > > To: Carl Merritt
> > > Cc: ba-autox@autox.team.net
> > > Subject: Re: Three autocross related questions.
> > >
> > >
> > > Sapporo. Order Sapporo, not Bass. Then it doesn't matter. Well,  it
> > doesn't
> > > matter to Nissan but it might be an issue in Detroit. Tony  Original
> > Message
> > > -----
> > > From: "Carl Merritt" <CMerritt@luminous.com>
> > > To: "'Kelly, Katie'" <kkelly@spss.com>; "Jake Hodges"
> > > <jake@codeworm.com>; <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
> > > Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 5:05 PM
> > > Subject: RE: Three autocross related questions.
> > >
> > >
> > > > HAHAHHAHAHAHAH.....ROTFL!
> > > >
> > > > So I'm sitting here on the 14th floor in a hotel room in Detroit,
> > > > bored
> > > and
> > > > lonely, trying to decide how many Bass Ale's to have room service
> > > > bring me on Nissan's tab, and I get this email which makes me laugh
> > > > so hard the
> > > water
> > > > I was drinking almost spews out of my nose and all over my Dell
> > > > laptop. Thanks guys, love ya all, I needed that.  :)
> > > >
> > > > So any guesses on where the 350Z is going to get classed?  =)
> > > >
> > > > -Carl
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Kelly, Katie [mailto:kkelly@spss.com]
> > > > Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 3:30 PM
> > > > To: Jake Hodges; ba-autox@autox.team.net
> > > > Subject: RE: Three autocross related questions.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Jake writes...
> > > >
> > > > >Think there's a support group for people who feel like their posts
> > > > >are always taken seriously no matter how amusing they try
> > > > >to be?     My confidence is shaken.. Maybe I'm not funny.  Maybe
>I'm
> a
> > > > horrible burden on those around me!  Maybe I really am
> > > > >depressed about autocross and I'm the only one that doesn't see it!
> > > >
> > > > Stop it! You're starting to sound like one of my personalities!
> > > > Maybe you ARE one of my personalities, and you aren't even a real
> > > > person at all!
> > > >
> > > > Katie

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