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Re: Alameda Autocross?

To: Donald McKenna <donbarbmckenna@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: Alameda Autocross?
From: Kevin Stevens <autox@pursued-with.net>
Date: Sun, 09 Oct 2005 22:45:50 -0700
Donald McKenna wrote:

> Just kidding of course but, my most recent experience with, what I think
> was, a Porsche club event (tour) could turn a person, particularly a non-car
> person into a Sports car or, in this case, a Porsche hater.
> 
> I was in my Tahoe on a Saturday morning and as I turned into a left
> turn/center lane on an otherwise two lane road so I could get into my
> Lottery ticket store, I saw this "stream" of shiney cars coming down the
> hill in the opposite lane, oh they're "one" of us I thought, all Porsches.
> That positive, initial, exclamation turned to exasperation when this stack
> of about twenty, now I saw them as "snooty" German car fans, wouldn't give
> me an opening to make my left turn even though their lane had been stopped
> by a signal change.

That's why you have that little "4LO" button on the dash, Don.  ;)

The Miata community was never able to reconcile that my other car was a 
Tahoe, and that I got exactly the same MPG from it (18).

KeS






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