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Re: FW: was Alpha Romeo, now Miata (No Lbc)

To: Larry Miller <millerls@ado13.com>
Subject: Re: FW: was Alpha Romeo, now Miata (No Lbc)
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 14:49:39 -0700
Cc: Tom and Sharon Shirley <baddogracing@yahoo.com>, Bud Osbourne <abcoz@hky.com>, Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
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I'm going out to look at a 1994 Miata at a dealer today.  I need a 
second car for my job and the sportiness and better mileage of the Miata 
appeals to me.  The asking price is $5000.  It has about 70K miles on 
it.  Looks good in the picture.  Let you know.
Mike MacLean
60 Sprite
56 BN2
02 FLSTS
00 F-150
89 Nisan Sentra (Getting rid of it finally!)

Larry Miller wrote:

>The car has no control over who drives it or how they drive it. Who and how
>it's driven also have no bearing on the relative merits of the car itself,
>only on the driver. I don't own one but had an extended drive in one and
>think the Miata is a great car.
>
>It's like the old joke "The difference between a Porsche and a Porcupine is
>that the Porsche has the pricks on the inside"
>
>If I based ownership of a car on how other people drive theirs I would not
>have any cars.
>
>Larry Miller
>2002 Jaguar S Type V8
>1978 Porsche 911SC Flat-6
>2000 Toyota Tundra 4x4 V8
>1959 Bugeye 4 Banger
>1959 Bugeye (undergoing rebuild)





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