My thinking exactly. If I wanted a race car, I would buy a Porsche.

That's one of the reasons why the 380SEL appeals to me. A beautiful chassis 
with an engine that is relatively simple to service and economical to drive.

Dan

On Mar 23, 2012, at 1:58 PM, clay monroe <redgh...@comcast.net> wrote:

> I am not interested in power.  I want a calm and agreeable ride.  Remember, I 
> am from the Gump school of car love.  
> 
> clay
> 
> On Mar 23, 2012, at 10:45 AM, Alex Chamberlain wrote:
> 
>> On Mar 23, 2012 10:28 AM, "Dan Penoff" <lwb...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Given the choice, I would opt for the 380, as it is a nice balance of
>> economy and power.
>>> 
>>> IMHO, the later V-8 models are detuned to the point of being worthless,
>> Clearly you have not driven a 560 which has plenty of get-up-and-go either
>> in the 107 or 126 (even by the standards of our bizarre modern world
>> wherein minivans have 250+ hp).
>> 
>> Alex
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