[s-cars] LAC: Bond, James Bond - JNR

[Tom Green]

> Carrying your logic to its conclusion, Teddy, then the car is too  
> refined if your shoe soles don't smoke.  What you really want is a  
> Cobra, which is only as
fast as the driver--nothing here to make up for lack of skills.  And,  
of course, a real sports car won't keep you dry either.  : > )

Tom

>
> Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 14:13:54 -0800 (PST)
> From: Theodore Chen <tedebearp at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] LAC: Bond, James Bond - JNR
> To: pkrasusky at ups.com, t44tqtro at gmail.com
> Cc: s-car-list at audifans.com
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> paul,
>
> the R8 might be faster than the viper GTS on a track, but it's  
> almost too refined.  it's almost like driving a very nice and fast  
> audi instead of being in a sports car.  when you're driving a viper,  
> there's absolutely no doubt that you're driving a sports car.  one  
> man's refinement is another man's isolation.  you've got a 930  
> turbo, so you should know what i mean.
>
> an R8 with six-speed might make me feel differently.
>
>
> it's not that i didn't like the R8.  i loved the car.  but the R8  
> didn't invoke the kind of chest beating antics that the viper does.
>
> -t.