I just cannot imagine ever owning a French car. The old joke:
Heaven Is Where:
The French are the chefs
The Italians are the lovers
The British are the police
The Germans are the mechanics
And the Swiss make everything run on time
Hell is Where:
The British are the chefs
The Swiss are the lovers
The French are the mechanics
The Italians make everything run on time
And the Germans are the police
E M <pokieba...@gmail.com> writes:
> The 504s were the boxy type cars, weren't they? I was always fond of the
> styling, but then again, I've liked a number of French cars over the
> years. Peugeots were sold here in Canada in the 70s I believe, but no
> longer are. I really like some of their current offerings too. If they
> ever return, they would be a maker I'd be interested in.
>
> Ed
> 300E
>
> On 29 January 2012 19:38, Hans Neureiter <diese...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> BMW hooked up with Peugeot, who made some of the finest diesels.
>> Had two 504's. Bullet proof drive trains/motors.
>> Actually, Peugot produced the first commercialy sold diesel passenger car,
>> ahead of Daimler Benz.
>>
>> On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 3:13 PM, E M <pokieba...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > They sell a lot of BMW diesels in Europe now. As you say, The problem
>> > diesels are now decades behind them. If there were such problems, I'm
>> sure
>> > it would be well reported. Hard to keep such problems quiet with things
>> > like YouTube and the internet now.
>> >
>> > If the car isn't took old, I think BMW will offer extended warranty on
>> one
>> > too.
>> >
>> > Ed
>> > 300E
>> >
>> > On 29 January 2012 15:52, Mitch Haley <m...@voyager.net> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Allan Streib wrote:
>> > >
>> > >> Are these the ones that had the same engine that Lincoln used in their
>> > >> diesels (along with the Vixen motorhomes)?
>> > >>
>> > >
>> > > 335D is the like a 524TD, in the same way a 320 CDI is like a 300 SDL.
>> > > Decades apart, in other words.
>> > >
>> > > Mitch.
>> > >
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