In a message dated 11/22/01 1:11:47 PM Central Standard Time, Whalt@xxxx writes: > It is these finer things in life that I enjoy. One day I'm going to hide a > microphone on my car and record what people say. I'll put the better > comments on a list and post them for everyone to see. It never ceases to > amuse me what the common expert has to say about my car. > > Walt Tampa, FL > > Walt, one of my favorites is to have my car in a local car show and walk away from my car and check out the other cars. when i come back to my car i pretend i'm one of the crowd - it's awesome hearing what people say about my car when they don't know the owner is right next to them!!! this fall, someone who was supposedly an 'expert' started answering people's questions - some guy wondered out loud to his wife, 'i wonder what kind of engine that has in it?' and the the expert, who was looking at my car near him, piped up and said, 'oh, it's a got a windsor 351! these are pretty much all ford parts, you know", then he started talking to other people about it. then someone noticed my specs display and that put everyone's theories aside. the 'expert' still said 'i swear, my friend's brother had one of these and 'some of them' came with a windsor 351!!!' i just chuckled! Andy Soma576@xxxx 1982 DeLorean DMC-12 VIN#11596 Fargo, ND 58102 [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]