Ferrari Mailing List: Re: Styling opinion

[Dan Warlick (edwf430]

Pininfarina
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From: "LarryT" <l02turner [at] comcast.net>
To: "Daniel" <edwf430 [at] att.net>
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Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 3:06 PM
Subject: Re: [Ferrari] Styling opinion


> Who designed the early 60s Ferrari 500 Superfast?  Loved the
> dimensions - long and swoopy.(is that a word?) ;-)
>
> Sincerely,
> Larry T  (74 911, 91 300D 2.5T)
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> From: "E M" <pokiebaron [at] gmail.com>
> To: "Larry Turner" <l02turner [at] comcast.net>
> Cc: "The FerrariList" <ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com>
> Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 1:37 PM
> Subject: Re: [Ferrari] Styling opinion
>
>
> > 2009/2/19 Rick Lindsay <rolindsay [at] yahoo.com>
> >
> > > Hello Friends,
> > >
> > > As we continue to talk about cars (bit of a change that) I find
> > > myself
> > > thinking about the great design houses.  Here's my three sentence
> > > summation.
> > >
> > > Pininfarina - The ultimate curvaceous feminine designs
> >
> >
> > I think one of the houses that is best tuned in to what is wanted,
> > or is it,
> > they are just best at defining what the standard is, and everyone
> > wants
> > there stuff. ;-)
> >
> > > Bertone - Uber-high tech, angular, beautiful, modernistic designs
> >
> >
> > Looked really modern and almost space age, 30-40 years ago, but
> > they seem to
> > be caught in  a trap and can't escape it.  With more and more
> > sharp edges
> > showing up today, maybe we'll see more from them.
> >
> > > Zagato - Ugly ideas ranging from sausage to jellybean designs -
> > > okay,
> > > except perhaps for the A-Ms.
> >
> >
> > Putting your stamp on something is one thing, but I can't think of
> > a design
> > how, where every car they crank out looks the same! eg, that one
> > off
> > Maranello. Looks like someone just stuck an air hose up the
> > tailpipe of an
> > old DBGT.  Nothing wrong with the style, but they're very much,
> > see one,
> > seem that all.  To my eye anyway.
> >
> > > Please share your opinions - about the designs, not my opinions.
> > > :-P
> > > What other design houses do you admire?
> > >
> > > rick
> >
> >
> > I'm just trying to think of a few, Park Ward, Mulliner, Frua,
> > Fisher, that
> > guy Butzi did some nice stuff with those VW. hee hee.
> >
> > Ed
> > 911SC
> >
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