[DeTomaso] Incredible example of Tjaarda design

[michael@michaelshortt.com]

LOL

On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 10:13 AM, Larry - Ohio Time Corp <
larry at ohiotimecorp.com> wrote:

> << 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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