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matt vk3zmw - 29 Oct 2006 11:48 GMT From http://drive.com.au/Editorial/ArticleDetail.aspx?ArticleID=21220&vf=2
"...While the Toyota jab was a bit of light-hearted fun, Batey then put the slipper into struggling Mitsubishi, letting the media know that its rival had sold just 37 of its 380 sedan to private customers last month."
Care to try to explain away this one?
Noddy - 29 Oct 2006 12:00 GMT > From http://drive.com.au/Editorial/ArticleDetail.aspx?ArticleID=21220&vf=2 > [quoted text clipped - 3 lines] > > Care to try to explain away this one? Nasty :)
Not holding your breath for anything that makes sense, are you?
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matt vk3zmw - 29 Oct 2006 12:11 GMT >> From http://drive.com.au/Editorial/ArticleDetail.aspx?ArticleID=21220&vf=2 >> [quoted text clipped - 11 lines] > Regards, > Noddy. The back-peddling and self-denial alone would be worth the ringside seat tickets.
OzOne - 29 Oct 2006 12:13 GMT >>> From http://drive.com.au/Editorial/ArticleDetail.aspx?ArticleID=21220&vf=2 >>> [quoted text clipped - 14 lines] >The back-peddling and self-denial alone would be worth the ringside seat >tickets. WTF? You expect an explanation from Alan Batey...
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reg-john - 29 Oct 2006 17:00 GMT >>>> From >>>> http://drive.com.au/Editorial/ArticleDetail.aspx?ArticleID=21220&vf=2 [quoted text clipped - 19 lines] > WTF? > You expect an explanation from Alan Batey... why would he have to give one?
why dont you explain how the 380 can sell 37 units privately a month and sitll be competitive?
OzOne - 29 Oct 2006 22:38 GMT >why would he have to give one? He made the comment.
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reg-john - 30 Oct 2006 03:27 GMT >>why would he have to give one? > > He made the comment. his explanation might go along the lines of "i checked the sales figures of the 380 and JESUS what a wallowing pig! (sorry fanboys, i know that cuts to the core)"
> Oz1...of the 3 twins. > > I welcome you to crackerbox palace,We've been expecting you. OzOne - 30 Oct 2006 03:33 GMT >the 380 and JESUS what a wallowing pig! (sorry fanboys, i know that cuts to >the core)" Bwaaahahhahahahhahahahhahahahahaa! You idiots amaze me.
Every single post you make a comment about the 380....you need to get a life.
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reg-john - 30 Oct 2006 03:39 GMT >>the 380 and JESUS what a wallowing pig! (sorry fanboys, i know that cuts >>to [quoted text clipped - 5 lines] > Every single post you make a comment about the 380....you need to get > a life. how is that different from you defending it every post? were just on different sides of the fence, theres nothing to be superior about there.
> Oz1...of the 3 twins. > > I welcome you to crackerbox palace,We've been expecting you. OzOne - 30 Oct 2006 04:14 GMT >how is that different from you defending it every post? Ahhhh, now we see some light...for me to defend there needs to be an attack. Stop and I'll not need to defend.....although 'correct' would be a better term.
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reg-john - 30 Oct 2006 07:19 GMT >>how is that different from you defending it every post? > > Ahhhh, now we see some light...for me to defend there needs to be an > attack. > Stop and I'll not need to defend.....although 'correct' would be a > better term. attack? its plain and simple what is wrong with MMAL.
if you consider denial correcting, then good luck to you. strange thing to "correct"
> Oz1...of the 3 twins. > > I welcome you to crackerbox palace,We've been expecting you. OzOne - 30 Oct 2006 07:39 GMT >>>how is that different from you defending it every post? >> [quoted text clipped - 7 lines] >if you consider denial correcting, then good luck to you. strange thing to >"correct" Hello....you say I'm defending....then there is an attack to defend..get it!?
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Clockmeister - 30 Oct 2006 23:08 GMT >>>>how is that different from you defending it every post? >>> [quoted text clipped - 10 lines] > Hello....you say I'm defending....then there is an attack to > defend..get it!? Stating a fact isn't an attack.
OzOne - 30 Oct 2006 23:12 GMT >>>>>how is that different from you defending it every post? >>>> [quoted text clipped - 12 lines] > >Stating a fact isn't an attack. Defence is something you do against an attack..I was told I was defending MMAL.
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Noddy - 30 Oct 2006 23:27 GMT > Defence is something you do against an attack..I was told I was > defending MMAL. Yeah, and you do it exceptionally well. You really should be on the payroll if you're not already :)
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OzOne - 30 Oct 2006 23:35 GMT >> Defence is something you do against an attack..I was told I was >> defending MMAL. > >Yeah, and you do it exceptionally well. Thank you.
>You really should be on the payroll >if you're not already :) I did have a short term contract at one time.
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Clockmeister - 31 Oct 2006 00:23 GMT >>>>>>how is that different from you defending it every post? >>>>> [quoted text clipped - 16 lines] > Defence is something you do against an attack..I was told I was > defending MMAL. You're not defending, you're just an MMAL apologist.
OzOne - 31 Oct 2006 00:37 GMT >You're not defending Glad we got that sorted!
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feral - 31 Oct 2006 00:58 GMT >>You're not defending > > Glad we got that sorted! So this is where Nod got his snipping skills from? :-P
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Noddy - 31 Oct 2006 03:54 GMT "feral" <plonked@home.ru> wrote in message news:4546919b$0$483$61c65585@uq-127creek-reader-
> So this is where Nod got his snipping skills from? :-P I was going to say something, but couldn't be bothered :)
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OzOne - 31 Oct 2006 04:34 GMT >"feral" <plonked@home.ru> wrote in message >news:4546919b$0$483$61c65585@uq-127creek-reader- > >> So this is where Nod got his snipping skills from? :-P > >I was going to say something, but couldn't be bothered :) but you did anyway...... You're a great teacher Nod....with another few weeks of training I'll be able to put words in anyones mouth.
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feral - 30 Oct 2006 03:42 GMT > Bwaaahahhahahahhahahahhahahahahaa! > You idiots amaze me. > > Every single post you make a comment about the 380....you need to get > a life. And you think that commenting about *it* is gunna help *it*?
Bwaahahahahahahahaha
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Dan--- - 30 Oct 2006 03:52 GMT > And you think that commenting about *it* is gunna help *it*? > > Bwaahahahahahahahaha Yup although its not hard to get the mitsu nuts to get in a tangent about it. :-)
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OzOne - 30 Oct 2006 04:15 GMT >Yup although its not hard to get the mitsu nuts to get in a tangent about >it. :-) Dan can you define 'tangent' without a dictionary?
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reg-john - 30 Oct 2006 07:19 GMT can you?
>>Yup although its not hard to get the mitsu nuts to get in a tangent about >>it. :-) [quoted text clipped - 4 lines] > > I welcome you to crackerbox palace,We've been expecting you. OzOne - 30 Oct 2006 07:37 GMT >can you? Yes...
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feral - 30 Oct 2006 07:44 GMT > Yes... Waiting? :-)
I wonder which tangent will be taken?
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OzOne - 30 Oct 2006 08:07 GMT >> Yes... > >Waiting? :-) Ohh you want an answer to the question I asked...Pity, I'm still waiting myself.
>I wonder which tangent will be taken? Bwaahahahahhahahahahhahahahaaa. You asked a question and I answered it. YES, I can define a tangent without consulting a dictionary. I should be able to...I lectured on a subject related for years.
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feral - 30 Oct 2006 08:15 GMT >>I wonder which tangent will be taken? > > Bwaahahahahhahahahahhahahahaaa. > You asked a question and I answered it. > YES, I can define a tangent without consulting a dictionary. > I should be able to...I lectured on a subject related for years. Yeah, but I asked *which* tangent Oz.
Bwaahahahahahahahahahahaaha
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OzOne - 30 Oct 2006 08:42 GMT >>>I wonder which tangent will be taken? >> [quoted text clipped - 6 lines] > >Bwaahahahahahahahahahahaaha Ohh nice...a graduate of the Noddy school of snipping....
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feral - 30 Oct 2006 09:05 GMT > Ohh nice...a graduate of the Noddy school of snipping.... It's called Netiquette, now will you answer my question? Which tangent do you want Dan to explain? Or can you explain it without knowing which one to explain?
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OzOne - 30 Oct 2006 09:24 GMT >> Ohh nice...a graduate of the Noddy school of snipping.... > >It's called Netiquette, now will you answer my question? >Which tangent do you want Dan to explain? >Or can you explain it without knowing which one to explain? It's not obvious to which tangent I was referring?
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feral - 30 Oct 2006 10:23 GMT > It's not obvious to which tangent I was referring? Nope.
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OzOne - 30 Oct 2006 11:00 GMT >> It's not obvious to which tangent I was referring? > >Nope. From this ">
>Yup although its not hard to get the mitsu nuts to get in a tangent about >it. :-) Dan can you define 'tangent' without a dictionary?"
No Trig, no Maths....which other ...?
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feral - 30 Oct 2006 11:17 GMT > No Trig, no Maths....which other ...? Geometric "planes". No trig, no calculus.
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Noddy - 30 Oct 2006 11:02 GMT > Dan can you define 'tangent' without a dictionary? Yep.
Me: "The 380 stinks like stale clam in the sales department."
Oz: "Aww, f.ck, f.ck, f.ck, I hate Holden, mine rattled it's c.nt out, I've got a Ferrari".
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OzOne - 30 Oct 2006 11:09 GMT >> Dan can you define 'tangent' without a dictionary? > [quoted text clipped - 4 lines] >Oz: "Aww, f.ck, f.ck, f.ck, I hate Holden, mine rattled it's c.nt out, I've >got a Ferrari". Sorry not a definition....
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Noddy - 30 Oct 2006 21:04 GMT > Sorry not a definition.... Not one that meets with your approval anyway :)
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Dan--- - 30 Oct 2006 11:15 GMT <OzOne> wrote in message news:sgrak29ehpr30farv6949ij5vumet2pg0r@4ax.com...
>> Dan can you define 'tangent' without a dictionary? Sure I don't see why I have to since I am not the one that is flying off on a tangent.
Couple of words that is in the dictionary.
Sales
Flop
Dud
Poor
380.
And one thats not in it
Mini Cooper S 970 cc engine.:-p
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Dan--- - 30 Oct 2006 11:17 GMT >> Dan can you define 'tangent' without a dictionary? > [quoted text clipped - 4 lines] > Oz: "Aww, f.ck, f.ck, f.ck, I hate Holden, mine rattled it's c.nt out, > I've got a Ferrari". LOL.
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feral - 30 Oct 2006 11:20 GMT >>Dan can you define 'tangent' without a dictionary? > [quoted text clipped - 4 lines] > Oz: "Aww, f.ck, f.ck, f.ck, I hate Holden, mine rattled it's c.nt out, I've > got a Ferrari". Yeah, fkn OK, but who's on which fkn tangent?
Oh, "me" @ "Oz", sorry. :-(
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OzOne - 30 Oct 2006 11:38 GMT >>>Dan can you define 'tangent' without a dictionary? >> [quoted text clipped - 8 lines] > >Oh, "me" @ "Oz", sorry. :-( Tell ya what Feral..you take that tangent..I'll take this one and if we ever meet again....we'll be famous!
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feral - 30 Oct 2006 11:43 GMT > Tell ya what Feral..you take that tangent..I'll take this one and if > we ever meet again....we'll be famous! Surely two people have walked around the globe in opposite directions before. :-)
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OzOne - 30 Oct 2006 11:46 GMT >> Tell ya what Feral..you take that tangent..I'll take this one and if >> we ever meet again....we'll be famous! > >Surely two people have walked around the globe in opposite >directions before. :-) Now that wouldn't be on a tangent would it!
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OzOne - 30 Oct 2006 04:11 GMT >> Bwaaahahhahahahhahahahhahahahahaa! >> You idiots amaze me. [quoted text clipped - 5 lines] > >Bwaahahahahahahahaha Bwaaahahahahhahahahahahahah! Nope I don't think it will help, the clowns just can't help taking the stage.
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Dan--- - 29 Oct 2006 22:39 GMT > From http://drive.com.au/Editorial/ArticleDetail.aspx?ArticleID=21220&vf=2 > [quoted text clipped - 3 lines] > > Care to try to explain away this one? Oh oh! Here we go here we go here we go!.
:-)
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OzOne - 29 Oct 2006 23:21 GMT >> From http://drive.com.au/Editorial/ArticleDetail.aspx?ArticleID=21220&vf=2 >> [quoted text clipped - 7 lines] >Here we go here we go here we go!. >:-) Easy,,it was a motor show launch day and Batey was putting the boot in.
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Clockmeister - 29 Oct 2006 22:47 GMT > From http://drive.com.au/Editorial/ArticleDetail.aspx?ArticleID=21220&vf=2 > > "...While the Toyota jab was a bit of light-hearted fun, Batey then put > the slipper into struggling Mitsubishi, letting the media know that its > rival had sold just 37 of its 380 sedan to private customers last month." Bwahahhhahahhahahahha!!!!
37
BWAHAAHHAHAHHAHAHHAHAHAHA!!!
Dan--- - 29 Oct 2006 22:56 GMT > Bwahahhhahahhahahahha!!!! > > 37 > > BWAHAAHHAHAHHAHAHHAHAHAHA!!! I think the 380 really deserves the "Fails to excite" title. :-)
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OzOne - 29 Oct 2006 23:27 GMT >> From http://drive.com.au/Editorial/ArticleDetail.aspx?ArticleID=21220&vf=2 >> [quoted text clipped - 7 lines] > >BWAHAAHHAHAHHAHAHHAHAHAHA!!! Do you ever wonder where those figures come from?
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VYBerlinaV8 - 29 Oct 2006 23:45 GMT Wow, 37 to private buyers. Hope they got a discount!
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Noddy - 30 Oct 2006 01:17 GMT > Do you ever wonder where those figures come from? No, but I'm sure in your overwhelming desire to defend the condemned to death, you're dying to tell us :)
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OzOne - 30 Oct 2006 01:59 GMT >> Do you ever wonder where those figures come from? > >No, but I'm sure in your overwhelming desire to defend the condemned to >death, you're dying to tell us :) Nope...It was a question.......I wonder where Batey got those figures?
Simple English Nod...
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mark jb - 30 Oct 2006 02:02 GMT >> Do you ever wonder where those figures come from? > > No, but I'm sure in your overwhelming desire to defend the condemned to > death, you're dying to tell us :) Doesn't really matter, they are a hell of a long way off Holden's 480 Commodores sold per day. <http://www.theage.com.au/news/business/commodore-gives-gmh-sales-boost/2006/10/0 4/1159641393383.html> I doubt that Mitsubishi really expected the 380 to capture the Aussie large car market and save the day - no V8, no RWD, looks appalling. And the consumer has spoken, so why keep flogging the dead horse?
-mark
OzOne - 30 Oct 2006 02:22 GMT >>> Do you ever wonder where those figures come from? >> [quoted text clipped - 9 lines] > >-mark Thanks for that... Seems Batey was misquoted when he was reported as saying While the Toyota jab was a bit of light-hearted fun, Batey then put the slipper into struggling Mitsubishi, letting the media know that its rival had sold just 37 of its 380 sedan to private customers last month.
Whe your article quotes "Mitsubishi also remained stable, with sales of the 380 dipping from 40 a day to 39 a day.
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Noddy - 30 Oct 2006 02:52 GMT > Whe your article quotes > "Mitsubishi also remained stable, with sales of the 380 dipping from > 40 a day to 39 a day. God Damn....
Hardly worth opening the factory doors and turning on the compressor :)
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Dan--- - 30 Oct 2006 03:37 GMT >> Whe your article quotes >> "Mitsubishi also remained stable, with sales of the 380 dipping from [quoted text clipped - 3 lines] > > Hardly worth opening the factory doors and turning on the compressor :) Oh come on they have to give the janitor something to do. :-)
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OzOne - 30 Oct 2006 04:10 GMT >>> Whe your article quotes >>> "Mitsubishi also remained stable, with sales of the 380 dipping from [quoted text clipped - 5 lines] > >Oh come on they have to give the janitor something to do. :-) I hear they sacked him.
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Noddy - 30 Oct 2006 11:03 GMT > I hear they sacked him. Yeah, they don't need one.
Nothing's going on, so nothing's getting dirty.
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Rod - 30 Oct 2006 06:22 GMT > From http://drive.com.au/Editorial/ArticleDetail.aspx?ArticleID=21220&vf=2 > >"...While the Toyota jab was a bit of light-hearted fun, Batey then put >the slipper into struggling Mitsubishi, letting the media know that its >rival had sold just 37 of its 380 sedan to private customers last month." Try not to suck any dick on the way to the parking lot!
The number 37 amuses me greatly. :P
Cheers, Rod.
OzOne - 30 Oct 2006 06:27 GMT >The number 37 amuses me greatly. :P Why...some sort of fetish
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Rod - 30 Oct 2006 08:35 GMT >>The number 37 amuses me greatly. :P > >Why...some sort of fetish No, line from a cult classic.
http://www.jokes.thefunnybone.com/waves/37dicks.wav
Cheers, Rod.
OzOne - 30 Oct 2006 08:43 GMT >>>The number 37 amuses me greatly. :P >> [quoted text clipped - 6 lines] >Cheers, >Rod. Oh.....some girlfriend...
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Andy - 30 Oct 2006 08:43 GMT >> From http://drive.com.au/Editorial/ArticleDetail.aspx?ArticleID=21220&vf=2 >> [quoted text clipped - 5 lines] > > The number 37 amuses me greatly. :P Heh...me too. Best movie of all time.
"Thirty-*seven*?"
Cheers,
Andy. (the other Andy.)
OzOne - 30 Oct 2006 08:53 GMT >> Try not to suck any dick on the way to the parking lot!
>Heh...me too.
>"Thirty-*seven*?" > >Cheers, > >Andy. (the other Andy.) More?
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