Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 19:27:39 GMT From: Johannes Andersen <johsnospamfitter.com> Subject: Re: Car Wars - Saab car of choice for theives...
Al wrote: > > Anyone see car wars on the box last night?(UK) I didn't but apparently > C900's and 9000's are car of choice for getaways in Manchester. Ram > raid with a 4*4 and getaway in a C900. Don't take your Saab there! > > Al Yes I watched that, didn't know whether to be happy or sad. Obviously, the turbo models are quite quick and you can also load lots of stuff. An estate car is no good as the thieves toolkit would be visible. A white van would be conspicuous, especially with decal such as 'Best Burglars Ltd'. But the Police officer also hinted that the gangsters may have some mechanical knowledge of the car and knowledge on how to steal them.