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I participated in an auto focus group that compared the 370Z, BRZ, Cayman, and etc.

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Old 09-28-2012, 12:41 PM   #31 (permalink)
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Mustangs are more so pony cars unless you get the 5.0 V8. Sure, fast, but is it really a sports car? Wikipedia's definition of a pony car makes perfect sense:
Nobody said anything about mustangs.
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Nobody said anything about mustangs.
We're considering what defines a sports car, are we not? Mustang still doesn't handle all that well. Might change since they're apparently going to finally kill off the live rear axle.
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We're considering what defines a sports car, are we not? Mustang still doesn't handle all that well. Might change since they're apparently going to finally kill off the live rear axle.
Good lord.
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We're considering what defines a sports car, are we not? Mustang still doesn't handle all that well. Might change since they're apparently going to finally kill off the live rear axle.
And you've been a member here since June '09. One would think you know better by now.
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I don't know what I'm doing anymore!

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You're saying you knew what you were doing before?
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You're saying you knew what you were doing before?
Uh. Maybe.
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Uh. Maybe.
Get your butterflies in a row, buddy.
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That's what I'm talking about.
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I thought sports cars were cars that you play sports with?

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What about a car you go to sports with?



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Right on, Kenny. I am a purist as well. A sports car is RWD and has only two seats. The Cayman and the 370 are the only two sports cars I see in that group.
By your logic, then is the GTR not considered a sports car?
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By your logic, then is the GTR not considered a sports car?
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