At 17:29 12/30/99 , T G wrote: > I thought the Yugo was a good car for the cash...they never seemed to die In the first three years of operation of the Massachusetts lemon law, (to invoke which requires not only a bad vehicle but also a lousy dealer), the Yugo was in the top five. Two of the others were Alfa Romeo and Sterling. That is notable in that a) the rate of return on Alfas was one for every 42 sold !!!! and b) that as fond as I am of many things British, it really takes talent to screw up an Acura (Legend, I think?) which is what a Sterling really was, with British coachwork. david
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