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8329
They like it. http://www.autoblog.com/2009/03/31/first-drive-2010-hyundai-genesis-coupe/ Tom...
Tom Shea
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Apr 1, 2009
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Admittedly I don't keep up on all things automotive anymore. I know Waggoner started there almost out of college, but the last thing I saw was that GM lost...
white95m3
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Apr 2, 2009
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8331
Bruce - agree on the unions and accountability. Union costs and related liabilities have helped cripple GM along with hundreds of other bad decisions across...
Kurt Halvorson
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Apr 2, 2009
2:29 am
8332
Curious to give one of these a spin myself. The white and dark grey look pretty nice... How cool is this !!! ""...sprayed in "Silverstone" paint (each of the...
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adrnln_ti
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Apr 2, 2009
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Aaaaarnooold, the car Terminator. "They sure don't build 'em like they used to...." ... ________________________________ From: bmwccamvc@yahoogroups.com...
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adrnln_ti
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Apr 2, 2009
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8334
Very cool. Who would have ever though to name the colors after famous tracks as no manufacturer has ever done this. How original! (sarcasm intended) Sure,...
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Apr 2, 2009
11:55 am
8335
The problem is not the union by itself.  The German automobile manufacturers are unionized.  The problem is the way the contract are tied to private health...
Craig Reisser
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Apr 2, 2009
12:40 pm
8336
Craig, While you're right, this is a problem that affects us all, GM included - I don't think this statement is accurate: "All the citizens (and legal resident...
Chet Dawes
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Apr 2, 2009
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8337
Isn't the Cobalt fwd? Tom ... From: thevan1s@... To: bmwccamvc@yahoogroups.com Cc: sheridan.white@... Sent: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 6:53 am ...
Tom Shea
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Apr 2, 2009
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8338
I certainly don't place all of the blame on the unions - not by a long shot. Managment was brain dead. They kept forgetting that over time, marketing cannot...
Tom Shea
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Apr 2, 2009
7:12 pm
8339
All good points and I'm not going to argue any of these, or anyone else's. Everyone's entitled to their opinions and perspectives, all of which I respect. I...
Kurt Halvorson
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Apr 2, 2009
9:59 pm
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Yes it is. But from some of the reading I have done on this car, the GM engineers did a great job with the chassis dynamics in spite of it being a front...
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gelb_993
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Apr 2, 2009
11:19 pm
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Mike, I'll second this with first hand knowledge. :) It is an amazingly capable car/platform despite its FWD roots. I think the same could be said of the...
Chet Dawes
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Apr 3, 2009
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It is depressing and unfortunate, hopefully they can reinvent and reorganize and make it through so some of these fols can get back to work....
white95m3
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Apr 3, 2009
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8343
Chet, The engine in the rear is a design feature, not a flaw. :) Hey, I am getting crazy thoughts of pursuing an early 90's car that featured a 3.4L V8 in a...
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Apr 3, 2009
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A Pantera would be cool but I'm thinking Lotus Esprit? S ________________________________ From: bmwccamvc@yahoogroups.com [mailto:bmwccamvc@yahoogroups.com] On...
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adrnln_ti
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Apr 3, 2009
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Mike, I'd think only the Italians would be silly enough to do that. I don't know my prancing horses well enough, but I'm thinking the successor of the 328 ...
Chet Dawes
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Apr 3, 2009
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Ferrari Mondial t or 348, Both use 3.4l V8 motors rated at 300 hp. and early 1990's.   Dr. Jerry ... From: Chet Dawes <daweshaus@...> Subject: RE:...
jerry piernicky
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Apr 3, 2009
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I said a Pantera would be cool (I know it's older than the 90's but it's American...for Mike). Besides, these would have been a 351ci (5.7L) or larger. A...
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adrnln_ti
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Apr 3, 2009
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8348
Jerry guessed it. I am thinking about a Ferrari 348. I know it sounds crazy, but I do want to own a Ferrari someday. And pricing for these cars is about...
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gelb_993
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Apr 3, 2009
11:50 am
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Mike, I think that is a great idea. It would be wonderful to have a 348 as part of the club pack. As far as the engine removal, it reminds me a friend of a...
Tom Shea
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Apr 3, 2009
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The reviews of the Cobalt ss have been very good. A lot of bang for the buck. It deserves more attention (and sales) than it has received. Tom ... From:...
Tom Shea
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Apr 3, 2009
1:32 pm
8351
Is there an easy way to ID my alternator as a Bosch or Valeo while it is still installed? Or, does it not really matter which unit I replace it with, other...
John
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Apr 3, 2009
3:56 pm
8352
Well guys, looks like I might take you up on the offer on the tools if I can borrow them. :) I have called around and the respond wasn't so great. :( K11 shop...
CP
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Apr 3, 2009
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8353
Try Russ' Garage again, he changed phone numbers (website is now updated) 681.5128 Tell him Jon Simmons sent you....
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Apr 3, 2009
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8354
Today I was out running some errands in the 993 and noticed the clutch was periodically slipping. This is not good as the MVC DE is coming up in a few weeks...
gelb_993
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Apr 5, 2009
2:49 am
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... Or maybe Jeff can pony up as this could be an official MVC tech session (even >though the subject is a Pcar). ... Mike, I like beer, pizza and watching...
John
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Apr 5, 2009
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Mike - you know if it works with my schedule, I'm in. Kurt ... From: John To: bmwccamvc@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2009 8:28 AM Subject:...
Kurt Halvorson
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Apr 5, 2009
4:40 pm
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Mike.....I'm in too. Just send info on details.....Steve ________________________________ From: bmwccamvc@yahoogroups.com To: bmwccamvc@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Sotello, Steve E
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Apr 5, 2009
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8358
In the lot at 14th and Grace, there are three BMWs: 1985 or 86 325e -- Interior is trashed, transmission has been harvested. The M20 engine is still in it -...
Craig Reisser
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Apr 5, 2009
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