I had a 1991 Ford Festiva for a few years, which was a Kia with a Ford badge on it. It was a fantastic little car. Actually, Mazda designed it for Ford and Kia built it. CM
David Brodbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: LT Don wrote: > Prediction -- about the time I am too old to drive anymore, the Koreans will > be able to lay claim to what was once "Benz" quality. Owning a Kia now will > be like having owned an early 1970s Honda -- ashamed to drive it but you > have a good car. > Another prediction: I think the Chinese are about to do to the Koreans what the Koreans are doing to the Japanese. _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com Christopher McCann, Squier Park, Kansas City, Missouri -1985 300SD, 215K, "Wulf" -1982 300Dt, 117K, "little blue klatter box" -1971 Case 222 Hydrive, "One Banger" --------------------------------- Yahoo! Music Unlimited - Access over 1 million songs.Try it free. From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat Aug 05 03:31:38 2006 Received: from fed1rmmtao12.cox.net ([68.230.241.27]) by server8.arterytc8.net with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1G9Ct0-0000Mc-3b for mercedes@okiebenz.com; Sat, 05 Aug 2006 03:31:38 +0000 Received: from familycomp ([68.106.48.86]) by fed1rmmtao12.cox.net (InterMail vM.6.01.06.01 201-2131-130-101-20060113) with SMTP id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for <mercedes@okiebenz.com>; Fri, 4 Aug 2006 23:31:33 -0400 Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: "Bob Rentfro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2006 20:31:33 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2869 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2869 X-Antivirus-Scanner: Clean mail though you should still use an Antivirus Subject: Re: [MBZ] Dr. Z & Daimler-Chrysler commercials X-BeenThere: mercedes@okiebenz.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.7.cp2 Precedence: list Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> List-Id: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes_okiebenz.com.okiebenz.com> List-Unsubscribe: <http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com>, <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List-Archive: </pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com> List-Post: <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> List-Help: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List-Subscribe: <http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com>, <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 05 Aug 2006 03:31:38 -0000 My '87 Legend IS STILL a great car Bob ----- Original Message ----- From: "LT Don" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: Friday, August 04, 2006 8:14 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Dr. Z & Daimler-Chrysler commercials > Yep .... mix the two together and you have a Kia-quality beast. I started > to say Honda, but my '89 Acura Integra was a GREAT car. > > D. > > On 8/4/06, Bob Rentfro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >> I reckon, since the merger, Chrysler quality has risen, and MB quality >> has >> fallen and it sems they have met somewhere in the middle. >> >> Bob Rentfro >> ' >> > > > > -- > Proudly marching to the beat of a different kettle of fish. > > BIODIESEL -- no oil war required. > > 1977 240D > 1983 VW Quantum turbo diesel 5-speed > 1972 Honda CB-500K motorcycle > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >