Moving away from SE-R
Paul Kieca
pauly at kieca.com
Tue Nov 7 20:44:07 CST 2006
But it's a MAZDA...
On 11/7/06, John A. Heer <jheer at walterhav.com > wrote:
>
> List:
>
> It is with mixed emotions that I announce my purchase today of my first
> non-SR20DE car since 1991. After much deliberation, I bought a 2007
> MazdaSpeed3, and I am very psyched about it. However, that also means that I
> must now sell my 1993 SE-R.
>
> I have driven an SE-R my entire professional life - almost 16 years. I
> bought my original black SE-R in March 1991 during my last year in law
> school. It was my daily driver and best friend until I wrecked it in August
> 2003. I then bought my current daily driver, a cherry 1993 SE-R. It has been
> just as fun as the first SE-R, maybe more so. I really drove this second one
> the way it was intended, and I actually placed second this season in STS in
> my local autocross group. What a blast to throw into a turn!
>
> But the nagging problems of an aging car are starting to become too much
> to tolerate on my 50-60 miles per day commute. I still LOVE to get into it
> every single day to drive to work. But it was just time, ya know? Anyway, I
> will list it on the forums soon.
>
> I can't wait to pick up the Speed3 tomorrow to drive it for the first time
> as mine, but I hope to stay in touch always with the SE-R community. Thank
> you all for everything you have given to me (and so many others) since I
> joined this list in 1996 - over ten years of helpful, knowledgeable, and
> often very entertaining guidance.
>
> John Heer
> 91 SE-R (R.I.P. 8/03)
> 98 SE (R.I.P. 11/04 - killed by ex-wife)
> 93 SE-R (still running strong as hell at 131K)
>
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