Re: A first car for my son to learn on

[Ralph Poplawsky <ralphp@cellport.com>]

At 10:22 PM 9/25/97 -0600, you wrote:
>Hi,
>
>My son just got his learner's permit. I do not want him learning on my
>94 90csq so I am considering getting another car for him to learn on. He
>is very responsible and I want to get him off on the right track as far
>as his driving experience goes. Also, he will be taking a driver's
>training course (Master Drive) where they do a lot of skid pad and
>slalom course work to develop driving skills. We have to provide the car
>for that part of the course.
>
>I am considering either a 85-87 4kq or an older BMW 318i. I like the
>idea of the quattro but he wants the 318i. I had an 86 4kcsq for 6 1/2
>years and it was a great car. I have also owned BMWs but the quattro was
>my favorite.
>
>Any thoughts would be appreciated.
>
>Thank you.
>
>Al Feldman
>
>94 90csq
>Denver CO
>Just the obvious:  The BMW handles way bad on snow and ice.  The Quattro is
way good.  No matter how much he learns at MasterDrive, he will be much
safer in the Audi.

Ralph Poplawsky
'91 200TQ
Littleton, CO.