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From: Hachiroku ハチロク on 9 Feb 2010 17:46 On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:36:54 -0500, Elmo P. Shagnasty wrote: > In article <MPG.25db9044907aba53989b8f(a)news.individual.net>, > Elder <carl.robson(a)bouncing-czechs.com> wrote: > >> > I'll put my Prius against your Toyota whatever. >> > >> IS200, shall we play. > > Yup. Now it gets interesting... The IS200 is a real sports sedan, with a six cylinder engine (or is that just the 250?) while the Prius' electric motor give an advantage from the line. I'm printing up tickets for this one!
From: Hachiroku ハチロク on 9 Feb 2010 19:56 On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:50:36 -0800, Conscience wrote: > On 2010-02-09 14:46:11 -0800, Hachiroku ハチロク <Trueno(a)e86.GTS> said: > >> On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:36:54 -0500, Elmo P. Shagnasty wrote: >> >>> In article <MPG.25db9044907aba53989b8f(a)news.individual.net>, >>> Elder <carl.robson(a)bouncing-czechs.com> wrote: >>> >>>>> I'll put my Prius against your Toyota whatever. >>>>> >>>> IS200, shall we play. >>> >>> Yup. >> >> >> Now it gets interesting... >> >> The IS200 is a real sports sedan, with a six cylinder engine (or is that >> just the 250?) while the Prius' electric motor give an advantage from the >> line. >> >> I'm printing up tickets for this one! > > You haven't read the parameters of the contest yet, nor who gets to > pick the route. > > Be careful. Doesn't matter. I'll print up the tickets, charge $5 each, and walk away with a few bucks...
From: Hachiroku ハチロク on 9 Feb 2010 20:41
On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:30:14 +0000, Elder wrote: >> I bet he won't give it to anyone, since he probably hacked the ECU... >> >> >> > And didn't bother with the snow leopard upgrade which would have solved > the runaway problem, but have become incompatible with the brakes. I looked at this earlier and it didn't register... :) |