Maybe we can get these guys to pick up the w123 or 126 chassis and put some updated emission compliant power into it :)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SsangYong_Chairman On Sat, Jan 5, 2019 at 7:14 PM Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > You might be on to something > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jan 5, 2019, at 8:50 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > Used to be, you could get VW bugs in Meh he ko long after production > stopped in Germany, and VW stopped selling them in the USA. In fact the > MB trucks like the 1113 up to 1316 were made in brasil, years after > production stopped in Germany. That is why those trucks look like they > were designed in the 50s. They were! But they were made in brasil into > the 80s, and perhaps in Sudafrika too. They were pretty popular in SA and > Africa. Those and the indian trucks. Was it tata? I think that was the > name. > > > > Maybe the chinee are onto something with all the knockoff cars. Maybe > we coud get them to build 123 240D and 300Ds that we could put our > drivetrains in. I'd like a couple of SDL bodies right now. Have > drivetrains.... > > > > Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes wrote on 1/5/19 8:20 PM: > >> My buddy is a technical consultant. Does work for a big korean carmaker. > >> They sent him to China. He says what are you doing in china? Gets there > and > >> they make rolling chassis with powertrains. Neighboring plants make the > >> bodies. Any body you want, bmw, mercedes etc. Pretty good copies, > according > >> to him. > >> > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
