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Forum: 04-06 General Tech/Discussion 03-11-2005, 01:36 PM
Replies: 69
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Posted By charlzm
RE: name calling - A troll is someone who...

RE: name calling -

A troll is someone who goes around looking for threads in which he/she can post inflammatory posts just for the sake of getting someone's goat. In this regard I'm just as...
Forum: 04-06 General Tech/Discussion 03-11-2005, 11:25 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 1,132
Posted By charlzm
RE: The C&D article: When the numbers are...

RE: The C&D article:

When the numbers are added up, the GTO was ahead of the Mustang by X points. To make sure the Mustang won, they added a subjective "gotta have it" factor that was X+1 point,...
Forum: 04-06 General Tech/Discussion 03-06-2005, 01:37 PM
Replies: 476
Views: 4,474
Posted By charlzm
<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div...

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by RJGTO67:
Still looks like a Chebby Cavalier....
Forum: 04-06 General Tech/Discussion 03-03-2005, 01:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 247
Posted By charlzm
72Firebird got that totally right! In fact, why...

72Firebird got that totally right! In fact, why take pictures of the car you're going to steal? That just leaves another clue in connecting you to the crime and possibly alerting the owner in...
Forum: 04-06 General Tech/Discussion 03-01-2005, 04:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 441
Posted By charlzm
I posted this on 2/4/05 in the thread "05's are...

I posted this on 2/4/05 in the thread "05's are here":

So, I went to Livingston Chevy/Pontiac/Buick in Van Nuys, CA yesterday and checked out the '05s. They had two, count 'em, TWO 6M impulse...
Forum: 04-06 General Tech/Discussion 03-01-2005, 02:19 AM
Replies: 476
Views: 4,474
Posted By charlzm
By the way, the point I was trying to make by...

By the way, the point I was trying to make by posting all those pictures is that the GTO/Monaro has more in common with luxury cars (volvo & Mercedes, specifically) than it does with a Cavalier or a...
Forum: 04-06 General Tech/Discussion 02-28-2005, 12:47 PM
Replies: 476
Views: 4,474
Posted By charlzm
But really, the Cavalier doesn't bear all that...

But really, the Cavalier doesn't bear all that much resemblance... Check it out -

http://www.kbb.com/VehicleJPegs/BCCHCAVCPE05B.jpg

The C pillars are very thin, the taillights have a very...
Forum: 04-06 General Tech/Discussion 02-28-2005, 12:41 PM
Replies: 476
Views: 4,474
Posted By charlzm
Even the Honda Accord coupe has the same kinda...

Even the Honda Accord coupe has the same kinda thang going on...

http://automobiles.honda.com/images/banners/2005/accord_coupe/exterior_gallery/large1.jpg
Forum: 04-06 General Tech/Discussion 02-28-2005, 12:33 PM
Replies: 476
Views: 4,474
Posted By charlzm
And of course, the May 2004 Motor Trend gave us...

And of course, the May 2004 Motor Trend gave us these shots to ponder...

http://motortrend.com/roadtests/coupe/112_0405_odd02_z.jpg

http://motortrend.com/roadtests/coupe/112_0405_odd03_1.jpg ...
Forum: 04-06 General Tech/Discussion 02-28-2005, 12:30 PM
Replies: 476
Views: 4,474
Posted By charlzm
Volvo from the rear, where it really bears a...

Volvo from the rear, where it really bears a resemblance to the US version Monaro:
Forum: 04-06 General Tech/Discussion 02-28-2005, 12:27 PM
Replies: 476
Views: 4,474
Posted By charlzm
Rabon said: 1) The closest vehicles in styling...

Rabon said:
1) The closest vehicles in styling to the GTO rear are produced by BMW. Coincidentaly (or not), they also have a split grille and the GTO interior styling cues are rather similar.

I...
Forum: 04-06 General Tech/Discussion 02-28-2005, 12:08 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 578
Posted By charlzm
Rabon, In my post, I was saying that, if we...

Rabon,

In my post, I was saying that, if we take the 1970 GTO as a starting point, we should wrap the headlights around the sides slightly. this has been done on the current car, without a doubt,...
Forum: 04-06 General Tech/Discussion 02-24-2005, 01:37 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 578
Posted By charlzm
Anyone seen the Holden Torana TT36 yet? There...

Anyone seen the Holden Torana TT36 yet? There are rumors going around that it will be the next gen Camaro stateside...
...
Forum: 04-06 General Tech/Discussion 02-08-2005, 03:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 460
Posted By charlzm
Auto makers throw around money like it was dirt...

Auto makers throw around money like it was dirt when it comes to market research and advertising. I knwo a guy who works for a big ad agency in New York and he just finagled 100k out of an automaker...
Forum: 04-06 General Tech/Discussion 02-06-2005, 11:18 AM
Replies: 476
Views: 4,474
Posted By charlzm
That's just plain.... no. It won't do. That...

That's just plain.... no. It won't do. That orange thing isn't doing it for me. Never mind that it looks like the body lines are borrowed from a CTS.
Forum: 04-06 General Tech/Discussion 02-04-2005, 10:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 460
Posted By charlzm
What's in a name? The Charger guys have been...

What's in a name? The Charger guys have been screaming almost as loud in their forums as the GTO guys were here that this new version of their beloved icon is an abomination and that people must be...
Forum: 04-06 General Tech/Discussion 02-04-2005, 10:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 345
Posted By charlzm
So, I went to Livingston Chevy/Pontiac/Buick in...

So, I went to Livingston Chevy/Pontiac/Buick in Van Nuys, CA yesterday and checked out the '05s. They had two, count 'em, TWO 6M impulse blues with matching interior blue on the lot! This is...
Forum: 04-06 General Tech/Discussion 01-27-2005, 11:03 AM
Replies: 476
Views: 4,474
Posted By charlzm
Thanks for the link, Sal. I posted my message. ...

Thanks for the link, Sal. I posted my message. I kind of doubt the guy himself will ever read it, but...
Forum: 04-06 General Tech/Discussion 01-25-2005, 05:18 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 578
Posted By charlzm
For '07, let's make all those retro lovers happy....

For '07, let's make all those retro lovers happy. How about a few cues from the '70?

I like the "beak" grille from the '70 model - how about if we wrap the headlights around the sides slightly,...
Forum: 04-06 General Tech/Discussion 01-25-2005, 01:04 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 578
Posted By charlzm
Oh, god, please not the '99 concept. Eeww! I...

Oh, god, please not the '99 concept. Eeww! I don't personally know anyone who gave that any more than a quizzical, head-sideways look before shrugging shoulders and saying something like, "Well,...
Forum: 04-06 General Tech/Discussion 01-25-2005, 10:13 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 578
Posted By charlzm
Goat: Okay, I concede that the the optional...

Goat:

Okay, I concede that the the optional wing and optional grille inserts are as you say. But there is still no "ram air" airbox. Oh, well, two out of three...
Forum: 04-06 Exterior Tech 01-24-2005, 07:38 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,821
Posted By charlzm
A tasteful wing wouldn't be so bad. But I agree...

A tasteful wing wouldn't be so bad. But I agree with everyone else on this thread; no spoiler is better than that factory spoiler.
Forum: 04-06 General Tech/Discussion 01-24-2005, 07:35 PM
Replies: 327
Views: 2,975
Posted By charlzm
I'm with you, RedGoat - when I saw that thing a...

I'm with you, RedGoat - when I saw that thing a few years ago, I groaned and went looking for something less... I don't know, ridiculous? Ugly? Wince-inducing?

Say what you will about the '04+...
Forum: 04-06 General Tech/Discussion 01-24-2005, 07:21 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 578
Posted By charlzm
All the online sources I have seen indicate that...

All the online sources I have seen indicate that there will be an '07 Goat, although I have seen conflicting reports about whether it will be built in the USA (in which case the platform-sharing...
Forum: 04-06 General Tech/Discussion 01-24-2005, 04:12 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 578
Posted By charlzm
Has anyone seen a concept sketch/photo/anything...

Has anyone seen a concept sketch/photo/anything for the '07 GTO yet? They are only about 18 months away, and if they are going to be built in the USA on the Zeta platform, they are going to have...
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