At 12:55 AM 20/10/98 EDT, Michael wrote: >I've been thinking about buying one of those Jeeps. How is it spelled and do >you know where to look for one? Thanks. > Michael, North Bend, WA > 87 syncro > 87 quattro > > It is spelled Iltis (with L). An Iltis is actually a German word for an animal which my dictionary translates with polecat or fitchet. I have only seen and driven the car and do not know much about this animal. I would suspect it is a good and sly climber. Björn Björn Ratjen Mill Bay, B.C. 1987 Syncro Est Alia (self camperized) 1995 Passat TD (1982 Vanagon Diesel) 1979 VW Bus (self- camperized) |
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