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Jim E (Jimpo1)
Member Username: Jimpo1
Post Number: 904 Registered: 7-2001
| Posted on Sunday, November 03, 2002 - 10:23 pm: | |
What we need is someone to develop a bunch of GAF Viewmaster discs with assorted Ferrari pictures on them, so we can look at cars in 3D all day long. |
Daniel B Reese MD (Dbr328gtb)
Junior Member Username: Dbr328gtb
Post Number: 117 Registered: 5-2001
| Posted on Saturday, November 02, 2002 - 8:16 pm: | |
Every nite since I bought my 328, I tuck my wife in and then tell her I'm going to see my red misstress. I get easily bored but I NEVER tire of looking at her (the car, and my wife too). I go to the garage to get something and stop and stare at her and cant pull myself away. |
Allen Cook (Alcook62)
Junior Member Username: Alcook62
Post Number: 64 Registered: 3-2002
| Posted on Saturday, November 02, 2002 - 12:58 pm: | |
I don't get tired of looking at, washing it, tinkering with it, driving it, etc..., etc..., etc... |
Jason Paro (Jason_79)
New member Username: Jason_79
Post Number: 4 Registered: 9-2002
| Posted on Saturday, November 02, 2002 - 2:18 am: | |
My ferrari was my goal since I first saw one back home in sicilly as a child. I will never get tired of looking at her, because every day I see my 308 I still remember they day my grandfather and I went into town to do some shopping and we both stood their looking at a red 308 and me smilling and my grandfather saying saying to me if you want it bad enough you will get it and I finally got mine. That day will always be with me when I see or drive my 308. |
KCCK (Kenneth)
New member Username: Kenneth
Post Number: 6 Registered: 10-2002
| Posted on Saturday, November 02, 2002 - 1:57 am: | |
A physical Ferrari has the quiet stunning impressiveness of a sleeping but alive volcano. |
Joseph (Mojo)
Junior Member Username: Mojo
Post Number: 85 Registered: 9-2002
| Posted on Saturday, November 02, 2002 - 12:09 am: | |
You guys all have a sickness...... I wish I had. |
Vince Canipelli (F308vc)
Junior Member Username: F308vc
Post Number: 55 Registered: 2-2002
| Posted on Friday, November 01, 2002 - 10:48 pm: | |
when I owned my 911, I always kept it in the garage with the cover on. My 308 has never been covered in the garage. i love just seeing it each time I go into the garage, which is each time I leave the house for anything! I've even just sat and admired it while enjoying a glass of vino! |
magoo (Magoo)
Advanced Member Username: Magoo
Post Number: 3344 Registered: 2-2001
| Posted on Friday, November 01, 2002 - 9:51 pm: | |
NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! NOPE! I don't get tired of looking at my Ferrari. |
JPR22 (Cavallini)
New member Username: Cavallini
Post Number: 12 Registered: 6-2002
| Posted on Friday, November 01, 2002 - 8:33 pm: | |
I agree entirely with the ineptitude of photographs. I saw, for the the first time, a 360 a few months ago on the freeway. In pictures I knew it was striking but it in no way prepared me for 3-D. It makes the otherwise very handsome and sleek 911 and Merc SL look like a VW. I decided it was the only thing for me to drive, ever. I anxiously await my first purchases. I'm especially happy that with the newer models it is possible to say that one could only have ferraris in one's garage, with the possible exception of the Range for the worst days. |
JPR22 (Cavallini)
New member Username: Cavallini
Post Number: 11 Registered: 6-2002
| Posted on Friday, November 01, 2002 - 8:31 pm: | |
I agree entirely with the ineptitude of photographs. I saw, for the the first time, a 360 a few months ago on the freeway. In pictures I knew it was striking but it in no way prepared me for 3-D. I decided it was the only thing for me to drive, ever. I anxiously await my first purchases. I'mespecially happy that with the newer models it is possible to say that one could only have ferraris in one's garage, with possible exception of the Range for the worst days. |
Ryan Patrick Baker (Want_a_daytona)
Junior Member Username: Want_a_daytona
Post Number: 73 Registered: 7-2002
| Posted on Friday, November 01, 2002 - 4:01 pm: | |
I agree that seeing in person is alot better. |
Mitchel DeFrancis (4re308)
Member Username: 4re308
Post Number: 712 Registered: 6-2001
| Posted on Friday, November 01, 2002 - 3:51 pm: | |
Not in my lifetime |
John Bicsak (Funshipone)
Junior Member Username: Funshipone
Post Number: 143 Registered: 1-2002
| Posted on Friday, November 01, 2002 - 3:33 pm: | |
I enjoy looking at it every day, but I enjoy driving even more. |
Jim Schad (Jim_schad)
Member Username: Jim_schad
Post Number: 392 Registered: 7-2002
| Posted on Friday, November 01, 2002 - 3:13 pm: | |
my point was that ferraris in pictures don't look as good as they do in person. when you see one in person the wow factor goes through the roof. pictures don't convey how low, wide and curvy they are. I mistitled the post. |
William Huber (Solipsist)
Member Username: Solipsist
Post Number: 463 Registered: 9-2001
| Posted on Friday, November 01, 2002 - 2:59 pm: | |
What kind of question is that? Thats like asking me if I don't like looking at a beautiful woman. I will never be bored looking at them.
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Eric Eiland (Eric308gtsiqv)
Member Username: Eric308gtsiqv
Post Number: 464 Registered: 11-2001
| Posted on Friday, November 01, 2002 - 2:31 pm: | |
Same here...never tire of admiring its beautiful design...even love the smell of the car! Also keep a picture as wallpaper on my computer here at the office. My wife thinks I'm a little obsessed . |
Marq J Ruben (Qferrari)
Junior Member Username: Qferrari
Post Number: 115 Registered: 2-2002
| Posted on Friday, November 01, 2002 - 2:31 pm: | |
One of the 6 credos I live by is appropriate here: "That which is excellent is new forever."
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Dr Tommy Cosgrove (Vwalfa4re)
Member Username: Vwalfa4re
Post Number: 385 Registered: 5-2001
| Posted on Friday, November 01, 2002 - 1:21 pm: | |
No way. I even have a picture of it in my office. |
David Feinberg (Fastradio2)
Junior Member Username: Fastradio2
Post Number: 194 Registered: 4-2002
| Posted on Friday, November 01, 2002 - 1:12 pm: | |
20 years now with my BB...Still can't believe I actually own one, and never get tired of its "presence". |
David P. Smith (Dave330gtc)
New member Username: Dave330gtc
Post Number: 43 Registered: 3-2002
| Posted on Friday, November 01, 2002 - 12:17 pm: | |
I agree with Bob. I don't like having a cover on the car because I can't walk by and look at it and touch it. To me a large part of owning my Ferrari is admiring the Pininfarina design. |
Ron Thomas (Ronsupercar)
Member Username: Ronsupercar
Post Number: 386 Registered: 5-2002
| Posted on Friday, November 01, 2002 - 11:57 am: | |
WWWWWHHHHHHAAAAATTTTTTT!!!!!!!!! |
Craig Dewey (Craigfl)
Member Username: Craigfl
Post Number: 482 Registered: 1-2001
| Posted on Friday, November 01, 2002 - 11:14 am: | |
I'm not the person to ask. I've only had mine for 2 years. |
Bob Campen (Bob308gts)
Member Username: Bob308gts
Post Number: 366 Registered: 9-2001
| Posted on Friday, November 01, 2002 - 10:30 am: | |
I don't even want to put the winter cover on it, just so I can walk out to the garage and see it!! |
ross koller (Ross)
Member Username: Ross
Post Number: 499 Registered: 3-2002
| Posted on Friday, November 01, 2002 - 10:30 am: | |
never ever |
Jim E (Jimpo1)
Member Username: Jimpo1
Post Number: 898 Registered: 7-2001
| Posted on Friday, November 01, 2002 - 10:24 am: | |
Every day when I back out of the garage in my other car, I stare at the Ferrari the whole way out until I close the garage door. |
Tillman Strahan (Tillman)
Junior Member Username: Tillman
Post Number: 114 Registered: 11-2001
| Posted on Friday, November 01, 2002 - 10:17 am: | |
Not yet But pictures really don't do any of them justice, in my opinion. They generally can't capture the presence of the designs. Just my $.03 |
Jim Schad (Jim_schad)
Member Username: Jim_schad
Post Number: 379 Registered: 7-2002
| Posted on Friday, November 01, 2002 - 10:14 am: | |
I get a bit bored looking at pictures of ferraris sometimes. For example I don't like the new 575 in pictures. However, I went by Ferrari of Dallas yesterday and they had a new red 575 and a yellow 550 barchetta and I tell you what...in person those cars blew me away. I had not been up close and personal with them before, but seeing them really got my blood stirring. Sometimes pictures just don't suffice. |