[DeTomaso] Fwd: Re: NPC: SUV

Asa Jay Laughton asajay at asajay.com
Mon Sep 26 18:19:52 EDT 2011


Funny,

My wife drove the Mach I once about 50 feet to position it to wash and  
wax.  She told me she's never going to drive it again.... scary fast.

But she's also driven the Pantera, and is quite comfortable driving it.

Guess I should put the Mach I engine in the Pantera.

<grin>

Asa Jay


Quoting Bill Lewis <lotus0005 at hotmail.com>:

>
> Judy, it just dawned on me that my wife has never driven our   
> Pantera.  Actually, with the big tires and no power steering, she   
> could NOT drive it - maybe in a straight line.  We also have a   
> corvette with a stick shift. Once her car was in the shop and she   
> had to drive the vette to the doctor - said that was her last time   
> to drive it.  She doesn't drive the motorcycles either.    Bill L
>
>
>
>> To: pantera874 at t-online.de; spkorb at gmail.com; detomaso at realbig.com
>> From: fastgrandma at aol.com
>> Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 16:11:42 -0400
>> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Fwd: Re: NPC: SUV
>>
>> Now, now, Roland; if I can't drive the vehicle it doesn't belong in  
>>  our garage!  Seriously the only vehicles that Jack has driven are  
>> a  couple of his motorcycles which were simply too heavy for me to   
>> safely ride - and keep from dumping when stopping!  I stuck with my  
>>  limits on that one.
>>
>>
>> Judy D
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Roland Jaeckel <pantera874 at t-online.de>
>> To: spkorb <spkorb at gmail.com>; List Pantera <detomaso at realbig.com>
>> Sent: Mon, Sep 26, 2011 3:21 am
>> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Fwd: Re: NPC: SUV
>>
>>
>> For safety, buy a TANK or better, don't let her drive.
>>
>> Roland
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Sean Korb" <spkorb at gmail.com>
>> To: "List Pantera" <detomaso at realbig.com>
>> Sent: Monday, September 26, 2011 3:06 PM
>> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Fwd: Re: NPC: SUV
>>
>>
>> >I would also vote for the Pilot, though a BMW sport wagon would be
>> > just as safe, maybe safer.  But it might not have the overpowering
>> > confidence that an high altitude SUV can grant.
>> >
>> > My sweetie was in a serious accident in her wagon and walked away.
>> > And I am trapped .. or enabled depending on your point of view, with
>> > never getting her a lesser automobile.  Don't mess with a woman and
>> > her desire for safety.
>> >
>> > sean
>> >
>> > On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 4:57 PM, michael at michaelshortt.com
>> > <michaelsavga at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> >> From: "michael at michaelshortt.com" <michaelsavga at gmail.com>
>> >> Date: Sep 25, 2011 4:50 PM
>> >> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] NPC: SUV
>> >> To: "Cullen1972" <cmccann1972 at gmail.com>
>> >>
>> >> Ford Explorer 80% Made in Canada, assembled near Chicago.
>> >> Honda Pilot 100% made in Alabama.
>> >>
>> >> Michael Shortt
>> >> On Sep 25, 2011 4:40 PM, "Cullen1972" <cmccann1972 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>> Tony... I can't believe no one has responded with this yet...
>> >>> F O R D.
>> >>>
>> >>> Not to mention still made in america, (mostly) and not owned by the US
>> >> government...
>> >>>
>> >>> Oh I'm gonna catch some grief for that... Open up the flood gates. Here
>> >>> we
>> >> go...
>> >>>
>> >>> Cullen
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Sent from my iPhone.
>> >>>
>> >>> On Sep 25, 2011, at 12:54 PM, Tony DiGiovanna <tonydigi at optonline.net>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>> Trying to decide between Ford Explorer, Toyota Highlander, or Honda
>> >>>> Pilot
>> >>>> for wife's new daily truckster. Any opinions?
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> _______________________________________________
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Detomaso Forum Managed by POCA
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Archive Search Engine Now Available at http://www.realbig.com/detomaso/
>> >>>>
>> >>>> DeTomaso mailing list
>> >>>> DeTomaso at list.realbig.com
>> >>>> http://list.realbig.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso
>> >>> _______________________________________________
>> >>>
>> >>> Detomaso Forum Managed by POCA
>> >>>
>> >>> Archive Search Engine Now Available at http://www.realbig.com/detomaso/
>> >>>
>> >>> DeTomaso mailing list
>> >>> DeTomaso at list.realbig.com
>> >>> http://list.realbig.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso
>> >> _______________________________________________
>> >>
>> >> Detomaso Forum Managed by POCA
>> >>
>> >> Archive Search Engine Now Available at http://www.realbig.com/detomaso/
>> >>
>> >> DeTomaso mailing list
>> >> DeTomaso at list.realbig.com
>> >> http://list.realbig.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Sean Korb spkorb at spkorb.org http://www.spkorb.org
>> > '65,'68 Mustangs,'68 Cougar,'78 R100/7,'60 Metro,'59 A35,'71 Pantera #1382
>> > "The more you drive, the less intelligent you get" --Miller
>> > "Computers are useless. They can only give you answers." -P. Picasso
>> > _______________________________________________
>> >
>> > Detomaso Forum Managed by POCA
>> >
>> > Archive Search Engine Now Available at http://www.realbig.com/detomaso/
>> >
>> > DeTomaso mailing list
>> > DeTomaso at list.realbig.com
>> > http://list.realbig.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>>
>> Detomaso Forum Managed by POCA
>>
>> Archive Search Engine Now Available at http://www.realbig.com/detomaso/
>>
>> DeTomaso mailing list
>> DeTomaso at list.realbig.com
>> http://list.realbig.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>>
>> Detomaso Forum Managed by POCA
>>
>> Archive Search Engine Now Available at http://www.realbig.com/detomaso/
>>
>> DeTomaso mailing list
>> DeTomaso at list.realbig.com
>> http://list.realbig.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso
>
> _______________________________________________
>
> Detomaso Forum Managed by POCA
>
> Archive Search Engine Now Available at http://www.realbig.com/detomaso/
>
> DeTomaso mailing list
> DeTomaso at list.realbig.com
> http://list.realbig.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso
>



-- 
Asa Jay Laughton - sent from somewhere other than home
******************************************************
http://www.racingagainstautism.com
http://www.teampanteraracing.com




More information about the DeTomaso mailing list