Alright James, the gloves are off! Are you calling my car a "wimpy 6
cylinder wheezer"? Torque THIS buddy! :)
--Navid
For those of you humerly-challenged folks, I'm just messing with James.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Creasy [mailto:black94pgt@pacbell.net]
> Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 5:58 PM
> To: Navid Kahangi; 'Michael R. Clements'; ba-autox@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: Results from Round 6
>
>
> um, well maybe thats true on a wimpy 6 cylinder wheezer, but
> american iron
> has that old fashioned something called 'torque' that
> requires a fair bit of
> skill to launch effectively. =)
>
> -james "torquestosterone" creasy
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Navid Kahangi <navid@interwoven.com>
> To: 'Michael R. Clements' <mrclem@telocity.com>;
> <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 5:51 PM
> Subject: RE: Results from Round 6
>
>
> > That would more precisely be shifter skill, not driver
> skill. Keeping the
> > steering wheel straight is hardly a skill! Reaction time and fast
> shifting
> > could be skills, but you can probably measure those better
> on a machine
> than
> > on a drag strip.
> >
> > --Navid
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Michael R. Clements [mailto:mrclem@telocity.com]
> > > Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 5:43 PM
> > > To: Navid Kahangi; ba-autox@autox.team.net
> > > Subject: RE: Results from Round 6
> > >
> > >
> > > Surely you jest! Driver skill makes a big difference even in
> > > 0-60 and 1/4 mile
> > > runs!
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-ba-autox@autox.team.net
> > > [mailto:owner-ba-autox@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Navid Kahangi
> > > Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 15:13
> > > To: ba-autox@autox.team.net
> > > Subject: RE: Results from Round 6
> > >
> > >
> > > "Well-driven" and "drag" should not be used in the same sentence.
> > >
> > > --Navid
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Scot Zediker [mailto:roadsterboy@earthlink.net]
> > > > Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 3:06 PM
> > > > To: Joey Jarosz; James Creasy; ba-autox@autox.team.net
> > > > Subject: Re: Results from Round 6
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Joey Jarosz" <joey@hotngui.com>
> > > > To: "James Creasy" <black94pgt@pacbell.net>;
> > > <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2001 11:02 PM
> > > > Subject: Re: Results from Round 6
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > I'm pretty sure I can beat a miata in a drag race! ;-)
> > > >
> > > > Big deal. A well-driven Camry can out-drag a Miata. :-b
> > > >
> > > > BTW, I drive a Miata, so I kinda know about these things.
> > > >
> > > > Scot
> > > >
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