Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2005 09:54:36 GMT From: Johannes <johsnospam-gets-damned-sizefitter.com> Subject: Re: (O.T.) Studebakers in Sweden
James Sweet wrote: > > "saabyurk" <tednospamrkon.com> wrote in message > news:1125418398.110805.258960nospam2000cwa.googlegroups.com... > > I know this is off-topic, but I'm also a Studebaker collector in > > addition to 2-cycle SAABs, and I thought these so non-Swedish cars in > > Sweden were interesting. Swedes seem to appreciate cars that aren't > > just copies of what's popular. > > > > Michael Bostedt posted this on alt.autos.studebaker... > > > > "The Swedish Studebaker Club Meet was held about > > two weeks ago. 33 cars (including a Packard) attended > > the meet and I think that's a new club record. > > > > Here are photos of the cars: > > > > http://community.webshots.com/user/finless_silverhawk > > > > Michael Bostedt > > > > -'53 Starlight > > -'53 Starliner" > > > > Didn't realize Studebakers ever made it to Sweden. My uncle has a restored > '37 Packard, neat car. Sweden has always had a high standard of living, which means that they could afford big American cars.