Re: [MBZ] '79 300CD - speaking of slow

2010-03-26 Thread R A Bennell
I saw a clip on the net last night relating to that British car show with Jeremy what's his name. They were talking about cool cars and he was test driving an early XKE Jag and an Aston Martin DB5 and commenting on the claims of the makers back when they were new. The Jag, it was claimed

Re: [MBZ] '79 300CD - speaking of slow

2010-03-26 Thread Mitch Haley
R A Bennell wrote: He says, how can that be and then he says THEY LIED. The Jag won't do 150 mph and there is no way that the AM has that much HP. It was cute. Somewhere I've got my dad's issue of Mechanix Illustrated with Tom McCahill's test of the new fuel injected 1963 Corvette