Last night I watched the UK top gear episode where they go to Miami, buy three 
cars for <$1000 each, and then drive to New Orleans.  Another hysterically 
funny episode.

Allan


On Wed, 22 Dec 2010 07:23 -0800, "Curt Raymond" <curtlud...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Thats a good one! You should submit it. Actually I've got enough contacts
> in LA it seems like I ought be know somebody that works on the show...
> 
> I think Chrysler in the '80s and '90s was the worst for this sort of
> marketing malarky. Another good one might be "American 4cyl Turbo". My
> wife had a Dodge Lancer turbo which was a K car tarted up a bit with a
> good turbo charged engine that the chassis really couldn't handle. I'd
> like to know what the PT Cruiser with the turbo drives like. I had a PT
> Cruiser as a rental once and I thought its handling was soft and
> not-confidence inspiring. With more power I think it'd be scary.
> 
> Ooo, what about "American car makers ruined: " where they show off a
> classic American car and then show the monstrosity it spawned. Show a
> classic Mustang next to a 4cyl automatic Mustang from about 1984...
> 
> -Curt
> 
> Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 21:34:38 -0600
> From: Peter Hertzing <phertz...@gmail.com>
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> Subject: Re: [MBZ] American Top Gear
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> Okay - got an idea -
> 
> War of the Sports.
> 
> On my way to work today I got stuck behind a early 90s Dodge Grand
> Caravan
> SPORT.  This reminded me that chrysler had a trip package SPORT which I
> think bsically meant that the name of the car was the same color as the
> car
> and the word sport was written in script somewhere on the car.   A group
> of
> tests show which SPORT is the best.  I think the dakota, Neon, minivans
> came
> in the sport trip package - any takers?  This way American top gear could
> jsut copy my idea.
> 
> 
> 
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