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Old July 11th 04, 12:27 PM
Catman
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Colonel Tupperware wrote:

> On Sat, 10 Jul 2004 20:06:30 GMT, Catman
> > wrote:
>
>>Colonel Tupperware wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, 10 Jul 2004 17:50:53 +0100, "Ypnos"
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>>Was downtown the other night waiting at traffic lights, minding my own
>>>>business and a Celica rolled up next to me with 2 kiddies in it, revving
>>>>and doing other things that jap-car owners have to do to get noticed. I
>>>>was more than happy to oblige, of course so I force fed them some dust
>>>>and never saw them again lol
>>>>
>>>>I love my 156
>>>>
>>> Don't try it against a Jap RX8.

>>
>>Unlikey to be driven by that kind of boy racer IMHO

>
> True, usually driven by people quite unlike me.
> You dont need to rev up an RX to get noticed. Wherever you go people
> look and point. At the traffic light GP, you've lost any opposition
> before 2nd gear.


I have to admit that I might even consider one myself should I ever be
looking at that kind of car.

>>And all the reviews I've read / seen, when practicality is taken out of
>>the equation, the RX8 and GT are damn close

>
> Which GT?
>

The new Alfa GT, specifically the V6
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