http://www.imperialclub.com/Yr/1957/FwdLkAd/Hog.jpg What more can I say, but that this ad is "proof", if you beleive what you read. -Kenyon --- John Harvey <50scars@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Message > > Let's see. Assuming these economy car drivers > were going to drive their 35 MPG cars any way, and > each took one passenger, that would mean that there > would be 5 economy cars taking the 5 passengers, so > they really got 7 MPG to haul those 5 people. > Sounds to me like an Imperial getting 8 MPG taking 5 > passengers actually gets better gas milage, if you > look at it right. > I heard a minister explain the logic of taking > a 15 passenger van that got 10 MPG, no matter what > you did, it got 10, because that was cheaper than > the 5 economy cars if they got 30 MPG that would be > required to haul 14 kids to a retreat in Texas, plus > a truck to bring the stuff they brought in an 18 > foot trailer. Now you know she was some kind of > lunitic--if not when she started, she was after > spending 1500 miles in a tin box with 14 other > people's teens. > ===== Kenyon Wills ----------------- http://www.imperialclub.com ----------------- This message was sent to you by the Imperial Mailing List. Please reply to mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and your response will be shared with everyone. Private messages (and attachments) for the Administrators should be sent to webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To UN-SUBSCRIBE, go to http://imperialclub.com/unsubscribe.htm