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Re: Holy Crap!!!

9 posts by 7 people · 14 Mar 2002 13:46 UTC - 16 Mar 2002 19:12 UTC

Forget buying new tires, you will prolly be dead from the first flight! So use the tire money to buy life insurance! SLG "Dave Henrie" <[email hidden]> wrote:
Quoted text (11 lines)> >"default" <[email hidden]> wrote in message >news:[email hidden]... >> >> http://www.marineturbine.com/superbike/motorcycles.htm >> > after buying that, the owner had better make sure he leaves enough spare >cash for new rear tires every week or so... >dave henrie > >
(All spelling errors are intentional and are there to show new and improved ways of spelling old words. Grammatical errors are due to too many English classes/teachers)
In article <[email hidden]>, Byron Forbes <[email hidden]> writes:
Quoted text (7 lines)>default wrote: >> >> http://www.marineturbine.com/superbike/motorcycles.htm > > 320HP on a bike???????????? Mental as anything! I've been in cars with >less power that scared me! :) >
With a $150K price tag, yet. I could buy a *couple* of Lotus Esprit Turbos with that...<g> Eldred -- Dale Earnhardt, Sr. R.I.P. 1951-2001 Homepage - http://www.umich.edu/~epickett GPLRank - under construction... Never argue with an idiot. He brings you down to his level, then beats you with experience... Remove SPAM-OFF to reply.
Eldred, No, you could buy one Espirit...and barely have enough left over to cover maintenance/rebuilds/repairs. --Steve "EldredP" <[email hidden]> wrote in message news:[email hidden]...
Quoted text (12 lines)> In article <[email hidden]>, Byron Forbes > <[email hidden]> writes: > > >default wrote: > >> > >> http://www.marineturbine.com/superbike/motorcycles.htm > > > > 320HP on a bike???????????? Mental as anything! I've been in cars with > >less power that scared me! :) > > > > With a $150K price tag, yet. I could buy a *couple* of Lotus Esprit
Turbos
Quoted text (9 lines)> with that...<g> > > Eldred > -- > Dale Earnhardt, Sr. R.I.P. 1951-2001 > Homepage - http://www.umich.edu/~epickett > GPLRank - under construction... > > Never argue with an idiot. He brings you down to his level, then beats
you > with experience... > Remove SPAM-OFF to reply.
In article <Vlyk8.123279$[email hidden]>, "Steve Smith" <[email hidden]> writes: >Eldred, > >No, you could buy one Espirit...and barely have enough left over to cover >maintenance/rebuilds/repairs. They're that much new?!? I'd seen some used ones at prestigeimports.com - about $70K, last time I looked. Damn, I guess that's ANOTHER dream I'll never achieve... :( Eldred -- Dale Earnhardt, Sr. R.I.P. 1951-2001 Homepage - http://www.umich.edu/~epickett GPLRank - under construction... Never argue with an idiot. He brings you down to his level, then beats you with experience... Remove SPAM-OFF to reply.
EldredP <[email hidden]> wrote in message news:[email hidden]...
Quoted text (11 lines)> In article <Vlyk8.123279$[email hidden]>, "Steve Smith" > <[email hidden]> writes: > > >Eldred, > > > >No, you could buy one Espirit...and barely have enough left over to cover > >maintenance/rebuilds/repairs. > > They're that much new?!? I'd seen some used ones at prestigeimports.com - > about $70K, last time I looked. > Damn, I guess that's ANOTHER dream I'll never achieve... :(
I think he was referring to Lots Of Trouble, Usually Serious ;-) Jonny who did work experience at Lotus once... :-)
Right: abt. $75K for the car and $75 to keep it running. "EldredP" <[email hidden]> wrote in message news:[email hidden]...
Quoted text (19 lines)> In article <Vlyk8.123279$[email hidden]>, "Steve Smith" > <[email hidden]> writes: > > >Eldred, > > > >No, you could buy one Espirit...and barely have enough left over to cover > >maintenance/rebuilds/repairs. > > They're that much new?!? I'd seen some used ones at prestigeimports.com - > about $70K, last time I looked. > Damn, I guess that's ANOTHER dream I'll never achieve... :( > > Eldred > -- > Dale Earnhardt, Sr. R.I.P. 1951-2001 > Homepage - http://www.umich.edu/~epickett > GPLRank - under construction... > > Never argue with an idiot. He brings you down to his level, then beats
you > with experience... > Remove SPAM-OFF to reply.

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