Sorry to have remembered a few more after I sent the mesa age. The Henry
J and its rebaged Allstate sold by Sears was another example.
Jack
On Thu, 04 Dec 1997 09:53:28 -0500 Benjamin Ruset <bruset@monmouth.com>
writes:
>>1. Lots of marques disappear without a word. I'm old enough to
>remember
>>De Soto, Hudson, Rambler, American Motors, Packard. The only one I do
>>remember a fuss over was Tucker, and that was a scandal, not a
>regret.
>>Back then us kids could tell the cars apart, and identifying the year
>and
>>make of a car was important to kids. Now all the cars look like they
>>should be squashed with the heel of a shoe. Perhaps that's why we
>like
>>classic cars, they have style and romance about them.
>
>Isn't AMC = Eagle?
>
>I agree. Most of these econbox commuter cars should be squished!
>
>>Also, the Jaguars that you are so high on are owned by Ford, who
>greatly
>>improved their quality.
>
>... and their looks, and their styling, and ...
>
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>
>BEN RUSET
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