Re: Dead Italians by the side of the road...

[Soren Juelsgaard <juels@bdti.com>]

On Fri, 14 Nov 1997 ScharfR@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 97-11-14 08:08:06 EST, audidudi@mindspring.com writes:
> 
> << Last night, driving home from work, I drove by not one but TWO dead
> Ferraris
>  on the side of the road: a bright yellow 348 and a red 512 TR!  I don't know
>  why I found this amusing but it's nice to know that not all Ferrari owners
>  treat their cars as garage queens... >>
> 
> It used to be that dead Fiats were the most common roadside offal.  However,
> Fiat no longer imports cars to the U.S. and the last of them have reverted to
> their natural state (iron oxide).  Perhaps this unique "market positioning"
> dictates that the Ferarris assume the position.
> 
which is actually a shame, 'cuz the new Fiats are nice, sporty cars, with
good engines - they just lack the german crash-safety and the 4wd :)

Regards,
	Soren Juelsgaard 100Q