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On Saturday, November 14, 2015 at 5:02:49 AM UTC-10, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
> On 11/14/2015 8:51 AM, dsi1 wrote:
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> > Yes, I did forget to mention that modern cars are a lot safer. My guess is that the biggest advancement in automotive safety is ESC although the public is hardly aware of it. Still, I'd love to have an old Fiat 124 coupe or Mazda RX 2/3 rotary or Scirocco or even the Dodge Colt that I used to drive back when.
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> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gWBR0G1zup0
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> Yep, the is driving and there is DRIVING. Some of the smaller cars were
> a lot of fun.


These cars would typically have a hundred or less horsepower but a thousand less pounds made it a lot of fun. The funniest car I ever had was an RX-3 station wagon in fluorescent lime green. The rotary engine however, gave this funny looking car a lot of street cred. I love that!