Tell me about it.......imagine the poor unsuspecting fool that comes across
a new Z8 without knowing what it is!!!! :-)
on 6/10/00 4:09 PM, Bernd D. Ratsch at bernd@texas.net wrote:
> That's OLD German engineering...try the newer ones...hehehe...
>
> - Bernd
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ed and Kristi Townsend" <townsend@ainet.com>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2000 3:24 PM
> Subject: DML: German Spank
>
>
>> Some ppl just dont get it.....
>>
>> Last night I was driving home and some guy in a BMW 635 (older model late
>> 80's, early 90's, don't know exact year) found out that German engineering
>> is no substitute for American cubic inches.
>>
>> I took him from a roll at about 50 mph and was pulling on him slowly until
> I
>> let off at 100 mph. Then from the next stoplight I hosed him BAD (2-3 car
>> lengths off the line, and he was loading up his torque converter!) I
>> thought those cars were supposed to be fast once they got running at
> highway
>> speeds? I guess I was wrong......
>>
>>
>> Ed Townsend
>>
>> townsend@ainet.com
>>
>> 1999 CC SLT 5.2 AUTO w/3.55 rearend (no Suregrip! DAMN! What was I
>> thinking?) Flowmaster custom cat back, Air-raid filter.
>>
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