Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 08:46:57 GMT From: "John Hudson" <huddonopsamond.net.au> Subject: Re: Why SAAB?
"Brian" <Witch*Drnopsamnojunkemail.net.ru> wrote in message news:a52409$5go$1nopsam.pdx.net... > > "Marc Escuro" <mgescuronopsami.com> wrote in message > news:B898A2DD.3A6C%mgescuronopsami.com... > > > > I'm with you there. When buying the car, I really wasn't buying it > because > > of the safety features. Yes, they were a big plus, but buying a car in > the > > $40K range (2000 9-5 Aero), you will most likely find a whole host of > > standard features in your car. Looking a the 5-Series, the E-Class, A6, > > S-Type. They all pretty much have the same features. > > > > For me, it was the uniqueness of the car. There aren't many 9-5 Aero's > with > > a rear bridge spoiler in the SF Bay Area. I haven't seen one. Of course, > > if you lived in Aspen, all the police cars are 9-5's. I do agree...they > do > > stop and look. Actually, as you're driving, you can see them looking your > > car over. Gotta love that bay Area traffic. > > > > But too tell you the truth, I met a good friend of mine (who's a Harvard > > B-School grad) for lunch. This guy is Mr. BMW. > > Doesn't BMW stand for Basic Marin Wheels?;) > I thought it was "Big Money Waste" -- Regards, John Hudson