Re: Dander up!

[Michael Murphy <mmurphy@nais.com>]

Dave Head wrote:
> 
> At 02:15 PM 9/10/97 -0400, you wrote:
> >Really, though...the 5000 is/was not a beautiful
> >car, but it sure does drive nicely.  That's where the real magic is!
> 
> Whoa! Most people I know, including 'non car' people believe the styling on
> 5K/100/200 is downright elegant. I like the XJ styling more ('series', not
> 40) - but for a car designed in the late 70s/early 80s and produced in '84
> with minor changes in 7 years of production, I have to throw the flag. As a
> sport luxury sedan I believe the styling is classic - they still look good
> next to many of the eggs on the road today. I see plenty of lines copied
> from it in Hondas, Toyotas, Nissan etc...
> 
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>                                    EMCM(SW) Dave Head
> 87 5KCStq 205K miles                1.7 bar
>     qcusa #3442                 Maitland, Florida
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Bravo, encore. Oh, we're not at the Met.  But classic they are, so hold
onto em.  Even my poor plain vanilla 89 100 turns heads (no wisecracks).
MJ Murphy