On 9 Nov 2001 at 16:53, Aristotle Sagan wrote: > I have owned three Fiats, three Volvo 1 series, a Triumph Spitfire, a > Sunbeam Alpine, two BMWs, etc, etc, and the biggest POS was the 79 > Westmorland Rabbit with the 81 Scirocco a close second.... wait... maybe the > Sunbeam was worse than that one... Come to mention it, I am suddenly 350 > bucks poorer getting my 84 through smog... I thought the US-made Rabbits started in 80 or 81 - is my memory fading again? > Drive VWs cause you like to drive them. To get anywhere reliably, get a rice > burner. (It's Friday) I've never owned one (a Japanese car), nor do I plan to, simply because my VWs continue to be economical and have never let me down, except when *I* did something really stupid, and even then, they're pretty forgiving.... ;-)Shawn & Janis Wright swright@sls.bc.ca http://Zuiko.sls.bc.ca/~swright (Olympus List Archives) |
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