I'm sure you're right, but if the show is an extension of how he works, and
in anyway meant to promote him business, kinda missed the mark with me.

If there was a show about disgruntled Ferrari employees leaving bottle caps
inside the doors of new cars (as they sometimes did in the '60s-'70s hee
hee), it would be fun to watch, but wouldn't inspire me to want to buy a
Ferrari. :-)

Ed
300E

On 14/02/2008, R A Bennell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Bear in mind that a lot of this is hype to make the show more interesting.
> It is scripted to a great extent and
> Boyd is no doubt encouraged to be a tough buy like the father in the show
> about the choppers.
>
> One wonders if reality might be a whole lot different.
>
>
> Randy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of E M
> Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2008 2:08 PM
> To: Mercedes Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Here I am in Tornoto
>
>
> You know, it's kind of funny, I'm not really into those kinds of cars at
> all, but I have watched both his show, and the other one, Boyd or
> whatever.
> Foose comes across as a nice, with a real love for what he does.  Boyd on
> the other hand, comes across to me as pushing his staff to get everything
> done yesterday, and most projects seem rush rush rush.  As I said, I'm not
> into those cars, but I know they sell for big bucks these days.  If I was
> so
> inclined to part with that type of money, I sure wouldn't be handing over
> any money  to Boyd based on how I've seen him do business on his show.  If
> I
> was interested in such a car, Boyd's show would convince me to take my
> business, and money elsewhere.
>
> Ed
> 300E
>
> On 14/02/2008, R A Bennell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Foose = Strasfogel
> >
> > It is the name of a fellow who designs custom vehicles. There is or was
> a
> > tv show about it all.
> >
> > Randy
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of andrew strasfogel
> > Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2008 11:33 AM
> > To: Mercedes Discussion List
> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Here I am in Tornoto
> >
> >
> > WTF is Foose?
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 8:46 AM, Tom Hargrave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >
> > > I met him in Atlanta. Nice guy but his Manager was a real ass. Foose
> > > canceled Overhaulin because the producers did not want to venture out
> of
> > > Southern California.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Tom Hargrave
> > > www.kegkits.com
> > > 256-656-1924
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > On Behalf Of Curt Raymond
> > > Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2008 7:33 AM
> > > To: Diesel List
> > > Subject: [MBZ] Here I am in Tornoto
> > >
> > > Anyway I saw Chip Foose at breakfast. I happened to overhear that he's
> > > apparently making a speach today "Fords rock, Chevy's suck" or
> something
> > > to
> > > that effect...
> > >
> > > Looks in person exactly like he does on Overhaulin...
> > >
> > > -Curt
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