Posted By:	Douglas Ford
Posted On:	Thursday March 22, 2012 at 9:51 PM
Message: Usual comments about gas milage or how big the car/hood is.

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For those of us who own a "classic" car what one comment do you often get that irks you? by Phil Realmuto #41909

Phil, great topic! I receive similar comments, and, of course, by Brian Laurance #41909.1

Brian, you're missing a great opportunity to have some fun: by Thomas Struckman #41909.1.1

Perfect, Thomas! I'll print it out and take this with me for a script to use at the next car show! (EOM) by Brian Laurance #41909.1.1.1

Don't Let It Irk You, Phil. Just Tell the Bozos, "Actually It Has the Turbo-Franistan Option... by Ed Stutz #41909.2

THanks guys you're all awesome! And I have heard those other comments too! LOLOLOL by Phil Realmuto #41909.3

See below by Charlie Berry #41909.4

Hehe! Nothing ever irked me but I do recall that the same dynamic would occur... by Marlowe Johnson #41909.5

Classic car by Ray Herkert #41909.5.1

Of all the classic cars I have owned............... by Richard Dube #41909.5.2

Richard as for attention I'd have to say ALL three of mine have had their share by Phil Realmuto #41909.5.2.1

A big black vintage Lincoln or Caddy............. by Richard Dube #41909.5.2.1.1

Richard you didnt respond HOW did you like the Buick?? by Phil Realmuto #41909.5.2.1.1.1

Phil, you are completely right.................. by Richard Dube #41909.6

Well said Richard! A question for you... How did you like the Buick? by Phil Realmuto #41909.6.1

I made the decision to have a full size rental.......... by Richard Dube #41909.6.1.1

So summary seems to sadly be SOS at GM! by Phil Realmuto #41909.6.1.1.1

Phil, you know me too well and you also know I'm going to chime in. by Marlowe Johnson #41909.6.1.1.1.1

Your also in a milder climate with far better roads then NYC by Phil Realmuto #41909.6.1.1.1.1.1

The current generation of M-B has a check and balance system to either insure... by Marlowe Johnson #41909.6.1.1.1.1.1.1

Oh then whats an Alternator replacement or Starter replacement cost on your Mercedes? by Phil Realmuto #41909.6.1.1.1.1.1.1.1

I wouldn't know. I've never replaced an alternator or a starter. Also, I only take my car... by Marlowe Johnson #41909.6.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1

I won't argue for a second about paint quality Marlowe! by Phil Realmuto #41909.6.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1

LOL Phil. I get the same comments, and mine is a '65 Buick Special. Figure that!! (EOM) by Tom Joyce #41909.7

Phil, another one: "you will never get back all the money you spent on restoring this car." (EOM) by Lawrence Kalfayan #41909.8

YES!!!!!!!!!!!!! LOL Ok and do you get back all the money for the .... by Phil Realmuto #41909.8.1

Right on, Philip - that's exactly what I tell them - what are your tickets to last year's football by Lawrence Kalfayan #41909.8.1.1

I always tell them the 1st most expensive thing in life is a Woman, 2nd is sitting in a Bar soaking by David Hosea #41909.8.1.1.1

Usual comments about gas milage or how big the car/hood is. (EOM) by Douglas Ford #41909.9

Yea! I always got the BOAT comments when I drove the Mark Vs. by Phil Realmuto #41909.9.1

I've got two '65s, one '66, and one '72. I don't let any comments bother me. I just by Pete Rovero #41909.10

Pete your Lincoln looks lovely and REALLY makes the Smart for two look DUMB!!!! LMAO by Phil Realmuto #41909.10.1

But they're fun to drive! I've rented them about 2 or 3 times and they're a blast! (EOM) by Marlowe Johnson #41909.10.1.1

?? My bicycle is fun too but wouldnt be my choice or transportation! lol by Phil Realmuto #41909.10.1.1.1

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