[DeTomaso] cars owned

[gow2 at rc-tech.net]

I think you hit the nail on the head when you said "but they have no soul".

Fantastic cars, just change the wrapper, throw it away when done.
Fantastic cell phones today, do amazing things. When your done, throw em
away and move on. Can't even remember what my last phone was or what it
did.

>
> don't be so negative about the current crop of cars!  First, a Honda
> Accord is probably faster than my 1969 mustang.  Just has no soul.
> Second, look at camaros, corvettes, mustangs, and some of the current
> mopars - they actually are pretty cool.  And third, a lot of the younger
> crowd really enjoys their import crap (miatas, supras, etc) - not my
> thing, but maybe what they will be excited about in 20 yrs.
> The hard part is that anyone with an interest can work on an old car.  Who
> is going to be able to restore a 2012 porsche, with engine managment
> computers, transmission computers, heat/radio control modules, computer
> controlled shocks, rollbars, and steering?  Plus, when you're all done,
> you have a really expensive car that looks like a VW Beetle and sounds
> like a hoover vacuum!!
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