Re: Mini Petrol Powered Corvette 'Go-Kart' For Sale (7ft Long) On UK Ebay

Dean Dark <ddrake@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> On Thu, 23 Nov 2006 20:07:43 GMT, "AstraVanMan"
> <Peter@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> 
> >Yet more ****ing ****e spouted from the Brit with the mind of a yank.
> >
> >Let's say a "1995 model year Ford Escort" stayed in production until
2000.
> >By referring to it as a "1995 Ford Escort" you're still none the wiser
as to
> >what year it was actually produced in....
> 
> That's not the way it works.  Your example would be a 2000 model (or
> maybe a 1999 or 2001, depending on the actual build date and trim).
> 
> In the example I gave, if it was described as a 1995 (model), then
> you'd have a much clearer picture of its real age, wouldn't you?  It
> narrows it down much more than just "Mark V Escort."  Surely you can
> see that?
> 
> Sorry for spouting so much ****e, as you put it, but your logic seems
> a tad flawed to say the least.

Why would it be a 2000 model? - there's no difference (in most cases)
between a 1995 and 2000 model, so it doesn't really help.

'Model Years' are just a marketing ploy - a manufacturer in the **** may
well have a whole stockpile of 2007 models and are now producing 2008
models.....
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