From: Noddy on

<OzOne(a)Crackerbox-Palace.com> wrote in message
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> Dearest ignorant one....If you are not aware of the reasons why a
> large car is more comfortable and probably as economical as a small
> one on a long trip, Then neither I nor anyone else would be able to
> convince you of it.

So, you mean "I made a ridiculous statement, and I'm not prepared to
embarrass myself with any more bullshit"?

> Still, I'll give you a few points to ponder
> Chassis dynamics
> Noise
> Engine RPM.

Uh-huh. So, what is intrinsically "large car" about any of those?

Your detailed explanation should be a corker :)

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Regards,
Noddy.



From: Noddy on

"D Walford" <dwalford(a)internode.on.net> wrote in message
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> I would agree with Doug if he was talking about older small cars but the
> current generation of small cars are very much better than anything made
> more than 10yrs ago.
> The performance of even the most basic of today's small cars make some
> older "performance" cars look pretty ordinary.

It does indeed.

There's nothing intrinsically brilliant about a "large car" that makes it a
better highway cruiser than anything else.

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Regards,
Noddy.


From: PhilD on

"D Walford" <dwalford(a)internode.on.net> wrote in message
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> On 27/07/2010 10:59 PM, hippo wrote:
>> Noddy wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> "Marts"<marts(a)ymail.com> wrote in message
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>>>
>>>> A Prius passed me on the highway on Friday. I drive a Tribute which
>>>> sits a
>>>> little higher than a normal sedan. This Pruis seemed to have a higher
>>>> profile
>>>> than my car. Certainly, it didn't look as small and nimble as a Getz,
>>>> for
>>>> example.
>>>
>>> They're not.
>>>
>>> I've driven one a few times. They're in the Corolla class, regardless of
>>> what some fucked up owners might *think* they are.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Regards,
>>> Noddy.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Seconded. If Toyota still made a Corolla Liftback in the current or
>> previous series, the Prius would probably be within 10mm of almost every
>> dimension.
>>
>> They're about as small and nimble as a youngish Rhino.
>> The ride quality and dynamics aren't much better either.
>> :)
>>
> Funny thing is I mostly see Prius's driven on highways and freeways, I
> rarely see them in suburbia and 9 out of 10 I see have Govt rego plates.
>
Up this way it's by far that they are taxi's. There is one that is a company
car with big signage on the sides that proudly state "Alltools" Enough said.

PhilD


From: OzOne on
On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 20:56:54 +1000, "Noddy" <me(a)home.com> wrote:


>As surely as night follows day, if you lay out the bullshit the dickheads
>jump straight on it.

Indeed..You layed out your bullshit...and ...




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From: OzOne on
On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 20:56:04 +1000, "Noddy" <me(a)home.com> wrote:

>
><OzOne(a)Crackerbox-Palace.com> wrote in message
>news:snlv46te5pdocf9f35sfen942jc26dqchi(a)4ax.com...
>
>> Dearest ignorant one....If you are not aware of the reasons why a
>> large car is more comfortable and probably as economical as a small
>> one on a long trip, Then neither I nor anyone else would be able to
>> convince you of it.
>
>So, you mean "I made a ridiculous statement, and I'm not prepared to
>embarrass myself with any more bullshit"?
>
>> Still, I'll give you a few points to ponder
>> Chassis dynamics
>> Noise
>> Engine RPM.
>
>Uh-huh. So, what is intrinsically "large car" about any of those?

"Intrinsically"

Yep...that's the word....By their very nature large cars are....
>
>Your detailed explanation should be a corker :)


Like I said before...you're too ignorant to understand....

OR maybe it's just your pyschotic need to disagree with anything I
say.




OzOne of the three twins

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