DSand95510 wrote:
>
> In a message dated 98-01-16 23:51:50 EST, rmaddock(at)petrie.starway.net.au
> writes:
>
> >I've got a theory on why British journalists like to list the Paykan as
> >being defunct. Up until the late eighties, when the car supposedly ceased
> >production, they were made in the UK and shipped to Iran as CKD kits.
>
> Just as an aside: for a time around 1980, Peugoeut (sp?) bartered the Hunter
> CKD kits to Iran for barrels of oil. Don't know how many barrels per Paykan.
>
> Dick Sanders
> Seattle
Hi Dick, I think it was the other way round - how many Paykans per
barrel!!
Tony
Gabriola
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