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Number: 3280
From: "negusm" <negusm@y...>
Date: Mon Aug 11, 2003  10:31 pm
Subject: Re: Post # 3268

Body:
Re: Post # 3268

Uh oh...I could really get in trouble on this one. There is a
really easy explanation for such a young crowd in a web board.

-Mike



--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "Sandy Block" <cigarsandy@c...>
wrote:
> Probably so, but then again many thinmk of Town Cars as Old people
> cars, as well.....but not these folks, whose average age is 31 !!
> http://www.lincolntowncar.org
> It's the Town Car board I belong to, and like EVERYBODY is young!
> Our youngest owner is SIXTEEN! At 56, I am THE oldest!
>
>
>
>
> -- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "jdawg" <jdawg@e...> wrote:
> > no, i think you get the marquis when you dont have the cash or
cant
> > justify spending the xtra green for the town car.
> > jdawg
> >
> >
> >

--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "Sandy Block"
<cigarsandy@c...>
> > wrote:
> > > Re: # 3268, WHAT makes a Grand Marquis an "old man's car" ?
My
> > > neighbor has one & he is 37 years old. My letter carrier has
one
> > > also, and he is 32 years old, and the guy at the 7-11 that I
stop
> > at
> > > owns one & he is 48 years old.
> > > To me, the Mercedes S Class is an old man's car, because it
costs
> > > like $85,000 and not many "young" men can afford that. Is the
> > > Pontiac Bonneville an old man's car??? How about the Cadillac
> > > Seville or the Chrysler Concorde? What makes it an old man's
> > car?
> > > My dentist is 57 years of age & drives a 2003 Corvette Coupe.
Is
> > > that bad? Should HE be in a Grand Marquis? Should I tell him?
> > > I am 56 and drive a new 2003 Town Car. Since age 22 I have
owned
> > > either Cadillacs (3) Imperials (6) or Lincolns (3) as I have
> > always
> > > loved luxury cars, and did not attach any age limit or barrier
to
> > > their purchase. Is it bad for someone over 50 (if
THATs "OLD")
> to
> > > drive a 'Vette? Is it bad for someone 27 to drive a Crown
> > Victoria?
> > > I NEED to know these things, as I'd like to buy a Corvette
when I
> > hit
> > > 60.