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On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 9:05 PM, Dimitri Seretakis <dsereta...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> That's pretty funny except, the French were actually responsible for Bugatti 
> and the Citroen DS- a legend. Andrew and I have a good French friend in DC 
> and he is one hell of a good shadetree mechanic!
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jan 29, 2012, at 8:43 PM, Allan Streib <str...@cs.indiana.edu> wrote:
>
> 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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