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- Rich B
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And? Are they supposed to just halt progression and let the car collectors’ un-driven car collections silently appreciate, or keep on pushing the game forward, make the best cars they can and attract new buyers that way?Foz wrote: Tue Mar 03, 2020 9:43 pm Mclaren have absolutely shafted not only their dealers but current owners, the depreciation is utterly tragic!
They seem to have chosen option two.
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I think a lot of this work was done before but just held under embargo.Mito Man wrote: Wed Mar 04, 2020 9:48 am Loads of YouTube car channels doing walk arounds of the Geneva cars. I guess they’re still being launched at the Geneva venue with just private access to them?
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There's a PhD in sociology to untangle the supercar company paradigm of "produce something desirable in low enough quantities so as to not annoy the majority of your customers for whom having something desirable that is unavailable to others is a greater draw than actual performance"Rich B wrote: Tue Mar 03, 2020 10:56 pmAnd? Are they supposed to just halt progression and let the car collectors’ un-driven car collections silently appreciate.Foz wrote: Tue Mar 03, 2020 9:43 pm Mclaren have absolutely shafted not only their dealers but current owners, the depreciation is utterly tragic!
Clearly the route to ultimate profitability and customer satisfaction is to produce no cars at all.
If I ever have the opportunity to buy SSO a pint I'll ask his opinion.

- Swervin_Mervin
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Re: 765LT
I'm not sure I like McLaren LT's. Apart from the original of course.
The Ts aren't L enough.
The Ts aren't L enough.
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Incorrect. 675LTs are great.Swervin_Mervin wrote: Wed Mar 04, 2020 3:00 pm I'm not sure I like McLaren LT's. Apart from the original of course.
The Ts aren't L enough.
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I didn't say they weren't great.duncs500 wrote: Wed Mar 04, 2020 4:15 pmIncorrect. 675LTs are great.Swervin_Mervin wrote: Wed Mar 04, 2020 3:00 pm I'm not sure I like McLaren LT's. Apart from the original of course.
The Ts aren't L enough.

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I know, and I'm saying that your own opinion on what you like is incorrect.Swervin_Mervin wrote: Wed Mar 04, 2020 4:29 pmI didn't say they weren't great.duncs500 wrote: Wed Mar 04, 2020 4:15 pmIncorrect. 675LTs are great.Swervin_Mervin wrote: Wed Mar 04, 2020 3:00 pm I'm not sure I like McLaren LT's. Apart from the original of course.
The Ts aren't L enough.I said I didn't like them. Not LT enough.

- Swervin_Mervin
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duncs500 wrote: Wed Mar 04, 2020 4:45 pmI know, and I'm saying that your own opinion on what you like is incorrect.Swervin_Mervin wrote: Wed Mar 04, 2020 4:29 pmI didn't say they weren't great.I said I didn't like them. Not LT enough.
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