Ferrari Mailing List: MB Thots - was Michael Schumacher

[Doug and Terri Anderson (dnt]

Mr. McGuire: I want to say one word to you. Just one word.
Benjamin: Yes, sir.
Mr. McGuire: Are you listening?
Benjamin: Yes, I am.
Mr. McGuire: Brarabus.
Benjamin: Exactly how do you mean?
Mr. McGuire: There's a great future in this kick ass car Ben. Think about 
it.

DOUG





----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Fellippe Galletta" <fellippe.galletta [at] gmail.com>
To: "DOUG" <dnt [at] dock.net>
Cc: "The FerrariList" <ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com>
Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 8:14 PM
Subject: Re: [Ferrari] Michael Schumacher


> On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 8:46 AM, LS <lashdeep [at] yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Roger that...before they became plastic toasters?
> >
> > I'll take a 190E 2.3 16v and an AMG Hammer.
> >
> > LS
>
> Oh man.
>
> With some of you guys on here, it's like every civilian brand needs to
> maintain a 250 GTO like aura around their cars....ugh.
>
> Sure, MB of new isn't quite like MB of old but who seriously wants a 190E
> over a new E, S, CL, CLK, SL or CLS? LOL.
>
> A vintage Gullwing is a different story of course, and a genuine AMG 
> Hammer
> or Porsche built E500 is worthy of consideration, but not all garden
> variety Benzes made between 1980-1999. You seriously want bulletproof, buy 
> a
> new Japanese car...done, end of story.
>
> I'll play along and be a good sport and say the '90s S Class was the last 
> of
> the uber Mercedes Benz elite class. When comparing each respective
> generation of S, this was easily the best, from the look, the armored car
> like construction, those dual pane windows, and the first big HP V12 in 
> the
> 600...the quintessential Benz.
>
> Still wouldn't get it over the newer S's. You're buying an
> expensive prestige sedan for the cachet/style/keeping up with the
> joneses/etc first, everything else comes second. Anyone who says otherwise
> is clearly lying to himself or others!
>
> The '90s S or Miami Vice era S's no longer fit the bill....so no point in
> owning these maintenance nightmares unless it's for the novelty factor and
> short term. For that LS, you did it right with those BMWs!
>
> It's time to expose the (forty) 800 pound gorilla for what it is! I don't
> hate those older Benzes...still respect them....but to act like they were
> the only good cars from the factory is silly.
>
> FG
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