On Sun, 8 Jul 2001, Max Heim wrote:
> on 7/7/01 2:54 PM, Dave Tietz at mgcats@ij.net wrote:
>
> > The MGB was, and the Miata is, the
> > underdog of the sports car world
>
> I'm just curious what you were thinking of when you wrote the statement
> above. Each of these cars is/was the world's largest selling sports car of
> its time, so where does the "underdog" come in?
Nobody expected them to take off like they did? Maybe not in the case
of the B (I can't even comment here, my late model B is older than I
am), but Mazda was IIRC "crazy" to think that the MX5 would take off like
it did.
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