Date:         Tue, 9 Dec 2003 18:40:22 +1300
Reply-To:     Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
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From:         Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
Subject:      Re: SUV ad for Toyota Quest compared to the vanagon
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>They boast hauling 1 set of golf clubs (yes one) or one surf board, or one
>saddle or one table. Yes "or" not "and." What a joke. Only a vanagon owner
>would see the ludicrous nature of these ads. To top it off all this stuff
>was hauled on the top of the seats, or folded down rear seat to accommodate
>a table. I'd love to see them attempt some 12 foot long lumber or appliances
>like a stove, dishwasher or larger item.

I can get a good-sized deepfreeze into my 89 Corolla wagon... buy I
DO have to fold the rear seat (which was not original fitment...).

>Is the public that gullible?

Infinitely. Otherwise why do spammers spam and scammers scam?
--
Andrew Grebneff
Dunedin, New Zealand
64 (3) 473-8863
<andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz>
Fossil preparator
Seashell, Macintosh & VW/Toyota van nut