[DeTomaso] Incredible example of Tjaarda design

[Larry - Ohio Time Corp]

<< must have sucked to have to design econoboxes>>

Bill I bet you have painted some real turds, I bet Michael has sold some
dogs too. Last month I worked on a Win 95 box doing payroll for a some what
large news paper.

As long as the check clears!

Larry (work is not always art) - Cleveland



-----Original Message-----
From: detomaso-bounces at realbig.com [mailto:detomaso-bounces at realbig.com] On
Behalf Of bill gaino
Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2012 7:24 AM
To: michael at michaelshortt.com; MikeLDrew at aol.com
Cc: detomaso at realbig.com
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Incredible example of Tjaarda design


That is kinda sad Michael... Probably a lot like what Tjaarda felt when they
asked him to design the car. After the Pantera it must have sucked to have
to design econoboxes. We can all snicker a little now!   Bill 1362 

-----Original Message-----
>From: "michael at michaelshortt.com" <michaelsavga at gmail.com>
>Sent: Sep 8, 2012 11:06 PM
>To: MikeLDrew at aol.com
>Cc: detomaso at realbig.com
>Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Incredible example of Tjaarda design
>
>I actually owned one of those, we used it as a runners car. Actually have a
>sad, although redeeming story about it.
>
>After my divorce, things were tough, I had a race car, A tow pick up truck
>and the Fiesta. My ego was about as defeated as it could be, I had a first
>date with someone I met through a friend at a party, she was cute, a
>divorced single Mom. I went to her house, parked the Fiesta, went up to the
>door, went inside, all good. Made small talk to baby sitter, said good bye
>and we walked out side. She saw the little car and said, Are we taking
THAT?
>We can take my car if you want too.
>I stood there for a moment, reflected on my recently sold Porsche 911, and
>BMW 325. Then said.
>I'm driving THAT car and you won't have to be seen in it...and drove away.
>I'd be lying if I didn't admit to a tear or two, that's about the worst
>date in my life. Sometime's people don't know the whole story and should
>just Shut up.
>
>Michael
>On Sep 8, 2012 10:42 PM, <MikeLDrew at aol.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> A stunningly original example of Tom Tjaarda's most commercially
successful
>> design is up for grabs on E-bay:
>>
>> http://cgi.ebay.com/261092217866
>>
>> Mike
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