Re: NAC The Alfa-haters

["Tony Sims" <simstony@domain.elided>]

> Well there are at least TWO members of this list who own both Alfas and
> BMWs.  Of course they're not just ANY BMW, rather the most noble and
> beautiful car ever to come from the Munich car maker.

I might ascribe that honor to the 507, but that's just personal preference.

> Heck, they
> weren't even designed by BMW really. They shared the bloodlines of an
> older model BMW designed by Bertone.  Then the bodies were built by
> Karmann.  Now, granted, they're a little heavier than an Alfa, and quite
> a lot bigger, but there is a family resemblance.  Also, fans of this
> car, the CS coupe, tend to love Alfas, GTVs in particular.
>
> Oh yeah, the other BMW/Alfa owner on the list?  Tony
> Sims...........sorry buddy, blew your cover.

Oh well, better to be "outed" here as brie-chomping, chardonnay-sipping,
string-back glove wearing coupe snob than on the Senior Six list.  I can
still hide behind my Bavaria for a couple more days . . .

Tony
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