Ferrari Mailing List: Re: Weight of Modern Sports Cars

[E M (pokiebaron]

Ever notice, the older guys telling you stories about the porsches and
ferraris they used to own, are all still considered really good drivers?
There's a reason bad drivers aren't tell you stories about the Ferraris they
owned 40 years ago. hee hee.

Ed
911SC.  Fear and respect are whats got me this far, not great skill.  lol
What's that old saying, "I'd rather you think I'm better than I am, then
prove to you I'm not". hee hee.

2008/12/1 LtWacko <ltwacko [at] aol.com>

> It's cheaper to purchase a safer and fatter Ferrari!
>
> Rodney
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> In a message dated 12/01/08 05:16:46 Central Standard Time,
> ferrari-request [at] ferrarilist.com writes:
> Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2008 13:49:57 -0800 (PST)
> From: Michael James <cavallino_rapante [at] yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [Ferrari] Weight of Modern Sports Cars
> To: TheMightyToe [at] gmail.com
> Cc: The FerrariList <ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com>
> Message-ID: <7733.27620.qm [at] web31801.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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> I'm sorry, I don't understand the 'problem' here - our Nation's highways
> are getting more-and-more crowded, but highway fatalities are decreasing
> since the average car is now the safest in automotive history.?
> ?
> If we want to go back to the time when cars were smaller/lighter/faster, we
> need to remove roughly HALF of the traffic on our highways first, including
> cutting back on the number of tractor trailers, Elderly/Youth drivers,
> irresponsible drivers, and completely re-design SOCIETY to facilitate cheap,
> convenient mass-transit, safer and more-affordable inner-city housing,
> re-zoning much of society for the co-habitation of commercial AND
> residential areas (so people could actually walk to the grocery
> store/mall/restaurants/post office, etc. without having to drive a car?to
> these locations), stamping out urban sprawl, forcing development UPward
> instead of OUTward, etc.? None of this is going to happen - it would be
> Un-American.? Very European, but Un-American....
> ?
> M
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