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Re: Any new opinions on the 350Z?

To: "Alex Avery" <aavery@rica.net>, <CalSpeed@aol.com>, <SLBESQ@aol.com>,
Subject: Re: Any new opinions on the 350Z?
From: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 19:47:48 -0500
The coupes are fugly. Fast, but fugly. Maybe they're an acquired taste but I
never acquired it no matter how long I look at it and since there's a Bimmer
dealer a block from my house I've looked at them often.

I would call it the F10 of BMW :)

Mike

----- Original Message -----
From: "Alex Avery" <aavery@rica.net>
To: <CalSpeed@aol.com>; <SLBESQ@aol.com>; <mikef@carolina.rr.com>;
<datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, November 12, 2001 4:46 PM
Subject: Any new opinions on the 350Z?


> I'll admit that I was an early and vocal critic of the 350Z design.  I
> thought it was a bad 300ZX-ified version of the Audi TT.  The design has
> grown on me some, now that I've had more time to adjust to it's shape,
etc.
> (I remember how horrified I was at the look of the first rounded Ford
> Taurus, and that design now looks almost boxy!). Still, I wanted more 1st
> generation Z character in the new Z car. It's still not as cool as I think
> it could be--especially having watched 2 BMW M coupes (the hard-top Z3)
> with hot in-line 6s autocross this weekend.  They really flew and have an
> overall layout much like the 1st generation Z cars.
>
> Any other thoughts?
> Alex
>
> At 04:23 PM 11/12/01 -0500, CalSpeed@aol.com wrote:
> >I just recently got my issue.  It took along time after it hit the
magazine
> >racks at the local Barnes and Nobles.  I am sure it is due to the
heightened
> >security in the Post Offices that is causing the delay.
> >
> >Calspeed
> >
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