[geeks] Need an opinion

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Thu May 16 11:30:04 CDT 2002


On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 09:11:30AM -0700, David Passmore wrote:
> So, I have some excess funds (yay me!) and I need a new toy.
> 
> Should I go for this:
> 
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1828611868
> 
> or this:
> 
> http://www.mustangweekly.com/2002/february/2003cobra/cobra1.asp
> 
> I'm pretty torn. On one hand the new Cobra is a kickass, well-balanced car.
> On the other hand, it's not nearly as distinctive as the Boss 302. When was
> the last time you saw a Boss on the road?
> 
> Keep in mind that I've restored two classic Mustangs and built several
> engines, so the work on the Boss isn't a problem. Plus, the Boss is going to
> end up being $20-$25k cheaper...
> 
> Decisions, decisions.

I have a feeling that the Boss would attract for more attention.  The cobra
is pretty boring looking.  But, I don't really know what the handling is like
on the boss.  If it sucks, I'd have a hard time deciding.  If the handling
on the Boss was decent, I'd take it without thinking.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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