Re: alfa-digest V7 #73, 105 coupe

[richard bies <bies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> From: Eric Sands <esands@domain.elided>
> Subject: Now you got me dander up!
> 
> Honestly I am not so smitten that I don't understand how someone can prefer 
> a later GTV to a Stepnose, if it works better for you great, but to say 
> that the original design is wrong makes me wonder. The steped nose 
> treatment is odd, it is beautiful and it is bold. Just the kind of thing 
> you would hire a world class designer to come up with. And it complements 
> the rear of the car in a natural and beautiful way. I hope I am not alone 
> here, anybody else want to defend this car?
> 
I'm with you, Eric. 

The original 105 Bertone coupe was designed.  Later variations are merely
gussied-up.  As is almost always the case.

r.m.bies

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