Sunil Hari wrote:
those kind of POS-looking but mechanically excellent cars are my favorite -
never stolen, easy to find, no worries about door dings or parking too close
to people. I think there was a SNL skit about a luxury car that came with a
beaten-up exterior from the factory to
VERY OT. Speaking of SNL, I think Mad TV is MUCH funnier and more daring
and creative in its skits. Bobbie Lee is one of the zaniest and best
physical comics alive IMHO. I don't know the names of the other cast
members, but the one who plays the over-the-top coach persona is also
brilliant.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
.240D as performance art. Basically a very knowledgeable longtime
Mercedes fan owner interested only in function and cost.
Are you sure the owner didn't bring the car just to thumb his nose at the
rest?
The possibility was raised several times, but I think both
on 9/19/06 12:27 AM, tom savage at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
.240D as performance art. Basically a very knowledgeable longtime
Mercedes fan owner interested only in function and cost.
Are you sure the owner didn't bring the car just to thumb his nose at the
rest?
The possibility was
Speaking of bad 123 examples, does anyone have 4 usable (but can be nearly
nearly treadless) CHEAP 195 70 X 14 radial tires (preferably with lousy
rims) they want to unload? Preferably in the D.C. area?? Will pick up.
On 9/19/06, redghost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I took Gump to the show and
those kind of POS-looking but mechanically excellent cars are my favorite -
never stolen, easy to find, no worries about door dings or parking too close
to people. I think there was a SNL skit about a luxury car that came with a
beaten-up exterior from the factory to discourage thieves.
On
.240D as performance art. Basically a very knowledgeable longtime
Mercedes fan owner interested only in function and cost.
Are you sure the owner didn't bring the car just to thumb his nose at the
rest?
Decades ago at a Monterey Historics when MB has the featured marque, a local
contingent
One of the MBCA sections (Peachtree) has an annual Concours dordinaire,
which encourages the un-spiffiest to flaunt their gauche Benzes and rewards
those that represent the peak of the genre. Next one is Sept. 30
in Athens, GA
On 9/18/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
.240D
andrew strasfogel wrote:
One of the MBCA sections (Peachtree) has an annual Concours dordinaire,
which encourages the un-spiffiest to flaunt their gauche Benzes and rewards
those that represent the peak of the genre. Next one is Sept. 30
in Athens, GA
I once showed up at a Volvo show
