[Mgs] Miata Question
Charles Hill
chillmog at sbcglobal.net
Thu Feb 21 22:16:58 MST 2008
Bill,
Glad you like your Mazda. I looked at them quite seriously but bought a
Honda S2000. Not that much more than a comparably equipped MX5. And I
don't care about a retractable hardtop.
Charles Hill
Wilkmanracing at aol.com wrote:
> I'm a died in the wool sports car fan. And, I own four vintage British
> sports cars to prove it. I also own 2008 MX5 Miata, with convertible hardtop. I
> completely understand concerns posted about weight. Cars are getting way to
> heavy these days....ridiculously heavy. But, the added features in the
> retractable hardtop MX5 have been compensated for with obsessive attention to
> weight, balance, and performance in the overall car. In short, this car is
> brilliant. If you really love sports cars you owe it to yourself to buy one of
> these. For under $30,000 you get more sports car than twice that amount would
> buy in another brand. Take a look at these videos if you have any doubts.
>
> _http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wz667IYwGGA&feature=related_
> (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wz667IYwGGA&feature=related)
>
> _http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G-6qB-tvq5A&NR=1_
> (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G-6qB-tvq5A&NR=1)
>
> Bill Wilkman
> 1960 MGA
> 1958 Bugeye
> 1958 Morgan Plus 4
> 1961 Austin Healey BT7
> 2008 Mazda MX5
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