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OT Phaeton




Its cause people with no taste (much like you Larry, and your GM affinity) have taken over C&D.  ;-) 

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--- "L F" <rocco16v@netzero.net> wrote:
I, too, have noticed that the perenial winners of the C&D shoot-outs (Porsche/BMW/Mercedes) are now being trounced by the latest, greatest Japanese luxo-sport vehicles.
What's up with that??
:)
Larry
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Kevin Collins 
  To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org 
  Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 8:28 PM
  Subject: Re: OT Phaeton


  Euroroc II wrote:

  > Who won?

  The freaking big Lexus won!  The car rags are constantly telling us that 
  these things have no German "soul" and are nice cars with a lousy 
  driving experience.

  Lexus must have INCREASED their ad budget with C&D.   ;)


  >> Christopher Grossi wrote:
  >>
  >>> Anyone know if there is going to be a Phaeton on display at the
  >>> Northeast Auto Show in Boston? Just wondering if anyone had any inside
  >>> info.
  >>
  >>
  >> I'd think so - they had one at Anaheim, which is a relatively TINY 
  >> show, and apparently it was the debut.. just got my new C&D tonight, 
  >> they did a 6-car luxo comparo, and the Phaeton didn't do too well - 
  >> came in 5 out of 6.  Big Benz came in last, go figure..

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