Thread: What is your favorite Miata color of all time?

Quote: Originally Posted by sclark ANYWAY...states can't register a car unless the Feds allow it in the country. Sure they can. See also: kit built cars. Quote: On a related note, a certain Cizeta V16t was just seized by the Feds for being in the country illegally and is either being sent back to Europe or headed for the crusher. Hope the piece of trash who ratted out the owner is thrown into the crusher along with the car. S/he/it...

Quote: Originally Posted by Tabby +1 Yup, I guess I owe you fellas an apology. We two wheeled dudes do get carried away sometimes. I'll still give a supercar a go if I am beside one at a stop light, whether I'm certain or not I can stomp him. At worst, he won't stomp me by much, and I'll get to hear it sing, doing what it is supposed to do. I don't think the tides will ever turn completely, only because as far as...

Quote: Originally Posted by WildKarrde That said, I'll never own a Cobalt SS unless it's given to me for free. Come now, I bet you would pay a dollar for one __________________ Emerald green ’99 PEP '93 B-package in the past.

Quote: Originally Posted by Chris_F It would be interesting to see which car would be faster to buy. If you put an order in for both cars simultaneously would the Ferrari or LFA be delivered first? Ferraris are in demand. This car Lexus will have to work very hard to build up demand for. Simply making it fast and ludicrously expensive doesnt necessarily create market demand. __________________ Friends dont let friends sign stimulus packages...

Quote: Originally Posted by jambo101 I need a quick course in how to post a pic as i cant seem to be able to figure out how to posta pic without the name of the car being some where in the link Find the photo you want to use on the intarwebz. Right-click it, select "Save image as..." (or similar, depending on your browser). Save the image to your local hard disk, naming it something generic like "car.jpg"....

Quote: Originally Posted by bosozoku The receptacle has to be fed from somewhere, and outdoor circuits are normally dedicated. I'll bet that someone will come out with a combined breaker and relay, possibly remote controlled. In any case, rewiring for a switch will always be cheaper than the other ideas postulated here, like an A/C high-power noise generator capable of zorching a car's electronics. And what if you forget the...

Quote: Originally Posted by Chris_F Really? I'd think a 911, properly set up, would make a great snow car. Well, as "great" as a RWD car can be at least. I'm guessing something like an Impreza would be what you'd really want though. 911s (especially the old short wheelbase cars) don't have enough weight on the front axle to turn in crisply. If you drive around that, though, they are (were) great ice cars....

Quote: Originally Posted by john.m Hey all, Does a car have to be a certain age so that it can be registered in the USA? Someone just old me that a 15 year old Russian car cannot be registered in Michigan; it must be 25 years old at least. Is this true?... and is it the same in all of the states? Thanks, John you moving to the states john?

Quote: Originally Posted by muti007 I realize were talking about Ferraris here, butr I guess what I dont get is why anyone would even consider the scenario. Why would you buy a car, any car, if the plan is to drive it 2500 miles/2 years? If youre driving it that little to kep the miles off and value up, you probably cant afford the car. If you bought it simply to say you own a Ferrari, its a waste of $$ no matter what you paid and what it...

Quote: Originally Posted by Analogeezer On that topic, saw a Mercury Maurader the other day (basically a Police Interceptor Vic in a nice wrapper), man talk about an epic fail in the marketplace I don't know why those cars didn't do better, they seemed pretty exciting. Very macho name, too. __________________ Greasyman - The best kind of lovin' is greasy lovin'.