On Apr 6, 4:09 pm, Tifosi 308 <liverpoo...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Matt Borland wrote:
> > Let's catch up a bit, at least Ferrari-wise, since I've been away.
> > I've noticed the following:
>
> > T308 has not sold the car he has threatened to sell on several
> > occasions. I'm guessing he has bought a 2nd relic to join the Mexican
> > rescue 250.
>
> Still got it. I've decided to keep it and build a larger garage. It is
> my hope to have more garage square footage in future than living space.
> The wife to be doesn't mind, so I've got that going for me, which is
> nice....
That and achieving total consciousness on your deathbed, eh?
> > MH has returned to prominence.
>
> Well, he's returned, but to prominence?
Meh, tomato to-mah-to tomacco. He's back.
> > I see no signs of MC. I'm assuming he's okay... Maybe I missed a name
> > change?
>
> Who can keep track of the writer formally known as MC.
The feds?
> > Paul, well, we all love you Paul.
>
> The poor lad's in the US now, and I'm sure looking more miserable than
ever.
Agreed.
> > A couple new faces, good to see.
>
> > I miss anybody?
>
> no, but we missed you!
Thank you for that.
> > In the meantime, how does everyone feel about the state of The Marque
> > now? We have the 599 outrunning F40s, the 612 looking like a huge bar
> > of Safeguard (that's an old American deodorant soap, Duffin), the 430
> > is faster than it has a right to be and looks like a 360 on steroids,
> > complete with backne (the Enzo taillights),
>
> The new line continues to encourage one to look backward, and that's not
> a bad thing. Something tells me my cars will be running in 40 years
> while these "modern" cars will become dusty relics.
That's a good point. It does encourage one to look backward.
"My, that 348 is fetching with those square taillights I..."
No, further!
"That 308 looks mighty fine! That engine note is sweet! 0-60 in what?
My sedan goes fas..."
Further still!!!
"What are all those things lined up on top of that v12? Where are the
mid-engined street cars?"
That's more like it!
> > Oh, and F1 has turned to complete ****.
>
> Not at all. I find it very interesting this year. All change.
I think I'm still feeling the burn from Indy '05.
Fosters and brauts will do that to you...
-Matt- "..."
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