Date: Tue, 08 Sep 1998 13:02:45 GMT From: joshuanopsamess.net (Joshua Landess) Subject: Re: Tailgating is Evil
On Mon, 07 Sep 1998 20:27:06 -0700, RED <davharnopsamnet.net> wrote: >Joshua Landess wrote: > >I think you have to realize that SAAB convertibles appeal not only to >SAAB enthusiasts but to a whole other set of people who otherwise >probably wouldn't touch a SAAB. Many of these are aging, busy-schedule >yuppies whose business is always more important than anyone else's on >the road. Tailgating--among a slough of other sins--is standard practice >for these people, as is talking on the phone WHILE tailgating. The fact >that they'll pay almost anything for a fad car contributes to the high >price of SAAB convertibles. But we should probably be glad of them >because the convertible is probably a high-profit item for them. Some good points. I made my post here not because I think Saab enthusiasts (such as myself) are a problem but because I think they're generally of a mind to drive safely and competently, and so mightshare my point of view that it is disconcerting to see the occassional exception misrepresent aggressive driving of a Saab as competent driving of a Saab. JL
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