Date: Tue, 30 Nov 1999 01:10:54 -0500 From: "Effrem Norwood" <effnopsam.com> Subject: Re: Saab losing it's identity ?!
Two words: You rock! Right on! Effrem Norwood 91 900SE-TC (Yellow!) > Saab is the only manufacturer who can build adult sized performance cars. > Specifically 2 doors (4 doors add weight, weaken body stiffness and I'm not > a taxi service - the wife's van is for that), manual transmission (sorry > MB), light weight (forget any domestic) and a strong engine. The cargo > capacity of the hatch is the icing on the cake when I have to travel for > business. > > Bottom line, I am 6'3". Every other auto manufacturer builds for 5'6". With > any other performance coupe, I have to lie on my back and steer with my > knees (esp. BMW 3's). Sitting upright? Only if I have x-ray vision to look > through the windshield mouldings. And if you are too afraid to park any car > on the street, it's not worth the price. So really, by process of > elimination, Saab was the only choice. > > Alex > > '97 NG900 > '96 Windstar > '95 626 > '93 RX7 > '88 Civic > '66 TR4A-ROCK! > '83 Reliant-A WHAT? > > PS. SUV's cannot accelerate, corner or brake worth a damn on asphalt. Most > of the people who buy 4 wheel drive never take them off road.
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