Other cars

David Pertuz d.pertuz at gmail.com
Fri Oct 4 12:11:59 EDT 2013


With the limitations you give, no. But how expensive can a good E30, say a
1991-93 325iS, be to maintain? They're rear-wheel-drive, light, fun, and
cheap.

David
Chicago


On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 11:04 AM, w <wc5813 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks, Geo. But I should have added -- not that heavy and not
> expensive. IS300 = 3 series clone w Toyota reliability. I've driven 3 or
> 4 BMW E36 M3s [and a Z4 and E39 530i] and wasn't as impressed as the car
> mags and others would lead you to believe. And BMWs are OUT because
> they're too fu****g stupid expensive to maintain.
> Miata = stupid fun slow go cart but not good daily driver. Wondering if
> there was something in between I was missing. Can't afford something new
> at the time.      -w
>
> On 10/4/2013 11:47 AM, George Roffe wrote:
> > Plenty of BMWs.  If you want a roadster, the Z3 and especially the M
> > Roadster is a hoot to drive.  The handling unfortunately isn't the best
> > stock.  Too much understeer.  Changes directions reasonably well. Torque
> > like crazy.
> >
> >
> > On 10/4/2013 10:30 AM, w wrote:
> >> BTW, any such thing as a RWD car in between my prior Miata and current
> >> IS300? [big-3 domestics don't count] -Wayne C
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