> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: 2005/04/19 Tue PM 11:17:02 GMT > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Hurrah for Shel Disrobing the Emperor > > Quoting Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > So which Australian engineered cars are superior? and in what way? ;-) > > > > The Giacottolo was a slight improvement on the original Alfa it was based on. > The Repco/Brabham F1 cars of the sixties were quite successful. > The current Ford Territory seems to be successfully beating its competitors in > reviews and sales. > I think our Ford and Holden bread and butter sedans are better value for money > than the Ford and General Motors offerings overseas.
About 20 years ago, I was at a presentation by an Aussie working here. It was about his collection of old vehicles. One or two of the slides showed, from the air, the rural part of Australia he came from. I always remember the quote: "'36 Chevvie is car of the year down there." He was serious. mike ----------------------------------------- Email sent from www.ntlworld.com virus-checked using mcAfee(R) Software visit www.ntlworld.com/security for more information
