AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
Letters.
Three numerals provoke passion
I gasped out loud with glee seeing your photos of the bold Ford 427 (AW, Jan. 6). Finally, on the dizzying, overpopulated highway of cars with no names but numbers, there could be one with heritage and meaning. Ford, bring it on!
Steve Raglin, via e-mail
Ford needs to build the 427 with no changes to the exterior. But the interior should be thrown out (Ford is historically unskilled at interior design). Likewise, the engine: It relies on the big cubic inches of the past instead of the refined tuning of today's performance sedans. Ford should be able to motivate that vehicle plenty with a supercharged six.
Chris Hart, Hartford, Conn.
The 427 says ``2003 Cadillac'' more than ``retro Ford'' from the front (the CTS is better-looking, and you can get one today), and it doesn't seem much different from the Ford Forty-Nine from two ...
- Summit Point Heats Up
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Post BobKaplow May 21, 1989 700+ words
...Summit Point Raceway for the Summit Point Grand Prix. Culminating with...Firehawk Grand Sport race and a Summit Point Club Ford Grand Prix. In the only Mid...pursuit of Pruett's crown. The Summit Point Club Ford 20-lap race will begin today...
- Summit Point holds grand welcome for Trent Jones.
- Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin February 22, 2004 700+ words
...Trent Jones Jr. is in the offing as Summit Point Golf & Residential Estate in Lipa...focus the first nine completed holes of Summit Point which is actually its back nine with...expected to be done before the year. Summit Point, a joint venture project of Sta. Lucia...
- SATT at Summit Point a thrilling experience.
- Newspaper article from: Reading Eagle (Reading, PA) December 18, 2005 700+ words
...ended up at a racetrack. I spent the first Saturday of December at Summit Point Motorsports Park in Summit Point, W.Va. My friend, Peter Doane, invited me to Summit Point's first Saturday at the Track -- known as a SATT -- which they...
- Summit Point clubhouse development on track.(Sports)
- Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin January 17, 2005 700+ words
...construction of the grand clubhouse of Summit Point Golf & Residential Estate...Robles said. A joint project with Summit Point Realty and Dev. Co. and exclusive marketers Fil-Estate, Summit Point is nestles 1,100 feet above sea...
- Summit Point hosts Samsung Amateur Tour.(Sports)
- Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin May 10, 2006 700+ words
The Summit Point Golf and Country Club in Lipa, Batangas...holes in the world as inspiration, Summit Point has drawn rave reviews especially with...are talking about the character of Summit Point," said Boy Blue Ocampo of the organizing...
- Summit Point Revs Up For 20th Anniversary
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Post BobKaplow April 15, 1989 700+ words
...reality in the hills of West Virginia. Summit Point Raceway opened its third decade of racing...and by September of the same year Summit Point Raceway, in much the same configuration...than a flood-shortened 1972 season, Summit Point has been hosting racing-filled summers...
- Summit Point Hosts Pro Circuit Stop
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Post Clive Carnie July 11, 1987 700+ words
...decathlete Bruce Jenner. Sunday's Camel GT series race at Summit Point will be 300 kilometers with a $66,000 purse, $10,000...race. It will be the biggest professional race ever run at Summit Point. After almost three hours of qualifying in the morning...
- PRS Guitars sponsors Hyperfest at Summit Point Raceway.(FLASH)
- Magazine article from: Music Trades August 1, 2006 700+ words
PRS GUITARS was a sponsor of the 2006 Hyperfest Event held July 8 at the Summit Point Raceway. Located approximately one hour from the metro Baltimore/DC area, the raceway was transformed into an "amusement park...
Source: HighBeam Research, Letters.