On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 10:51 PM, Doug Franklin <jehosep...@mindspring.com> wrote: > On 2010-08-06 19:25, frank theriault wrote: > >> Phil, do I understand that a Monero is the Aussie version of a Pontiac >> Grand Prix? If so, the mechanics can't be the same, as the Pontiac is >> a FWD car, and clearly from the smoking rear tires, the Monero is RWD. >> Or is it tricked out for drifting? > > I believe it's the reverse ... the GTO (not the Grand Prix) is a US version > of the Monaro. > > -- > Thanks, > DougF (KG4LMZ) >
The GTO was indeed a lightly restyled Monaro. Nice car, one of the few GM did in recent memory. Didn't sell though, arguably due to poor promotion and the restrained styling. -Adam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
