Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2002 21:18:20 -0500 From: Four Weis <mweinopsamcom> Subject: Re: Saabs is Saabs
Andrew Stephenson wrote: > In article <MPG.183b729516b1da51989bcfnopsam.sonic.net> > grumpynopsameradish.org "grump" writes: > > > [reflections on what designing/building SAABs should be about] > > Bravo. The funny thing is, if we look back through the history > of engineering, we find that the durable classics were, indeed, > founded on the principles you describe. In cars alone, leaving > out SAAB, we can look back at the VW Beetle, the Austin Mini and > the pre-Ford Volvo range; and there must have been others. > -- > Andrew Stephenson I concur on the "durable" classics. 1986 900 1990 900S 1982 245 turbo - original M45 transmission and engine and still going strong!