[DeTomaso] Corvette C8, yay or nay?
Vinh Ly
vinh.d.ly at gmail.com
Wed Aug 14 14:22:08 EDT 2019
Actually Ford did it with their Ford GT but only a select few are able to
afford it or were offered a chance to purchase one. It’s to bad Ford
doesn’t have a competing sales strategy for the GT vs Corvette. Now that
would be something!
Regards,
Vinh
On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 13:58 Paul A Rimov <rimovp at gmail.com> wrote:
> Yep, Ford could had done that, but they are all about trucks and SUVs
> these days.
>
> rimovp at gmail.com
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>
>
> > On Aug 14, 2019, at 12:15 AM, Don Franck <panteradon at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Just my opinion, but the new C8 is the car I was hoping Ford would
> > build. A A super car for the masses.
> >
> > Don
> > On Tuesday, August 13, 2019, audionut motonut
> > <[1]audionut at mediacombb.net> wrote:
> >
> > A A Yay.A Looks good to me, Thomas.
> > A A Mid-engined cars tend to have a "look", given the requirements
> > of their
> > A A structural design.A The hard edges of the C8 body are
> > reminiscent of
> > A A Panteras but look "too busy" to me.
> > A A It can be pretty tough to beat the simple, clean and mean lines
> > of a
> > A A Pantera.A Every once in a while a design team knocks one out
> > of the
> > A A park and we all caught one.
> > A A Anyway, I'd bet most folks looking for a sports car in that
> > price range
> > A A would be quite happy with the performance of a no-frills $60K
> > A A mid-engined C8 Corvette.A (Red ones look the best to me.)
> > A A Corvettes have always delivered good "bang for the buck".A
> > Modern
> > A A automotive manufacturing technology has reached the point where
> > A A affordable performance can be pretty damn impressive.
> > A A A ____________________________________________________________
> > ______
> > A A From: "Thomas TAP:rnblom" <[2]thomas at hax.se>
> > A A To: [3]detomaso at detomasolist.com
> > A A Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2019 12:08:29 PM
> > A A Subject: [DeTomaso] Corvette C8, yay or nay?
> > A A So whatas the communityas thoughts about the new Corvette?
> > A A I have never been interested in Corvettes, but the the C8 looks
> > very
> > A A Pantera to me :)
> > A A A modern, almost 200 mph car for 60k? I could put some De
> > Tomaso
> > A A stickers over the Corvette badges and be pretty happy, I think
> > d-
> > A A /Thomas
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Actually Ford did it with their Ford GT but only a select few are able
to afford A it or were offered a chance to purchase one. Itas to bad
Ford doesnat have a competing sales strategy for the GT vs Corvette.
Now that would be something!
Regards,
Vinh
On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 13:58 Paul A Rimov <[1]rimovp at gmail.com> wrote:
Yep, Ford could had done that, but they are all about trucks and
SUVs these days.
[2]rimovp at gmail.com
> On Aug 14, 2019, at 12:15 AM, Don Franck <[3]panteradon at gmail.com>
wrote:
>
>A A Just my opinion, but the new C8 is the car I was hoping Ford
would
>A A build. AA A super car for the masses.
>
>A A Don
>A A On Tuesday, August 13, 2019, audionut motonut
>A A <[1][4]audionut at mediacombb.net> wrote:
>
>A A A AA A Yay.AA Looks good to me, Thomas.
>A A A AA A Mid-engined cars tend to have a "look", given the
requirements
>A A A of their
>A A A AA A structural design.AA The hard edges of the C8 body
are
>A A A reminiscent of
>A A A AA A Panteras but look "too busy" to me.
>A A A AA A It can be pretty tough to beat the simple, clean and
mean lines
>A A A of a
>A A A AA A Pantera.AA Every once in a while a design team
knocks one out
>A A A of the
>A A A AA A park and we all caught one.
>A A A AA A Anyway, I'd bet most folks looking for a sports car
in that
>A A A price range
>A A A AA A would be quite happy with the performance of a
no-frills $60K
>A A A AA A mid-engined C8 Corvette.AA (Red ones look the best
to me.)
>A A A AA A Corvettes have always delivered good "bang for the
buck".A
>A A A Modern
>A A A AA A automotive manufacturing technology has reached the
point where
>A A A AA A affordable performance can be pretty damn impressive.
>A A A AA AA A
____________________________________________________________
>A A A ______
>A A A AA A From: "Thomas TAP:rnblom" <[2][5]thomas at hax.se>
>A A A AA A To: [3][6]detomaso at detomasolist.com
>A A A AA A Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2019 12:08:29 PM
>A A A AA A Subject: [DeTomaso] Corvette C8, yay or nay?
>A A A AA A So whatas the communityas thoughts about the new
Corvette?
>A A A AA A I have never been interested in Corvettes, but the
the C8 looks
>A A A very
>A A A AA A Pantera to me :)
>A A A AA A A modern, almost 200 mph car for 60k? I could put
some De
>A A A Tomaso
>A A A AA A stickers over the Corvette badges and be pretty
happy, I think
>A A A d-
>A A A AA A /Thomas
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