Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2004 14:31:18 -0000 From: "SAABurger" <furnyburgernospamorld.com> Subject: Re: UK:Only a scare story in the sun but ouch.
At the risk of being ostracised in a.a.saab, I hedge my bets ..... my other car is a Suzuki Cappuccino ..... 657cc. <\\ grin //> But I'm sure Gordon will find a way to penalise me for that too. <// glum \\> Adrian "MeatballTurbo" <carl.robsonnospamcing-czechs.com> wrote in message news:MPG.1ab930d4f799d932989fa9nospam.individual.net... > In article <c2n3re$1uu8qi$1nospam34476.news.uni-berlin.de>, > davehinznospamcop.net says... > > > > Seems to be arbitrarily based on engine displacement rather than > > emissions characteristics, which I think is what they're really > > trying to solve, righ? > > > Arbitrarily based on "Oh Shit, we've overspent on a war we shouldn't > have gone into for the reasons we gave, how can I screw as much money > out of motorists, without being made to look like a complete arsehole, I > know, I make it worst on those with bigger cars, that way I won't look > completley bad, and people can still by small unsafe cars, and pay more > than they do now, but not as much as the bigger ones" just about sums it > up. > -- > The poster formerly known as Skodapilot. > http://www.bouncing-czechs.com