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Re: A diesel sports car?

To: Nina Barton <ninab@scoresheet.com>
Subject: Re: A diesel sports car?
From: James Nazarian Jr <James.Nazarian@Colorado.EDU>
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 1999 14:15:49 -0600 (MDT)
New VW TDI engines are very quick, but why bother?

James Nazarian
'71 B roadster
'74 BGT bastardization with big aluminum heart :)
'63 Buick 215 cubic inch 'heart'

On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Nina Barton wrote:

> Max Heim said:
> >I thought this was odd... and these guys are in charge of MG's future?
> . . .Indeed, Milberg summed the Z9 up thus: "We've tried to
> >>create a car that offers the benefits of technology in a truly unique
> >>and different style, allowing the driver to concentrate on what really
> >>counts in a BMW: sheer driving pleasure in the ultimate driving
> >>machine - pure and undiluted."
> >>
> Diesel??  With me that equates with verrrry slow acceleration.  Haven't
> driven many, but they seem like slugs going up hills.  Good luck BMW, you
> may need it.  Nina
> 
> 


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