My sister had a Chevette with an automatic. I don't think I have ever driven anything with less power. Maybe the state of tune was bad but it felt like it couldn't get out of its own way.
Randy -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gary Hurst Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2008 3:30 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT old Chevettes as i've mentioned so many times before, i have a neighbor who has 2 late model toyotas, but still can be seen in his mother's old chevette. my personal favorite of the crappy old cars is surely my old 78 rabbit. german made. no power brakes, steering or anything else for that matter. 4 on floor. k-jet with points ignition . sunroof. just magnifcent, especially for the $300 i paid for mine. On Feb 6, 2008 3:14 PM, E M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I had one, and it was pretty hard to fault. What did break, cost nothing > to > fix. How can you grumble about rotor wear when new ones cost $20 or less. > lol My girlfriend at the time preferred it over my porsche. You had to > try > pretty hard to blow one of the engines up too. I know several guys with > all > stock ones with over 500,000 kms on them. I miss my old Shove-it, it > never > let me down. I have thought about getting one and restoring it, just for > old times sake. :-) Oh, reason I bought it in the first place, only small > car I could find with rear wheel drive, so I could throttle steer it in > the > rain and snow, AND, the ONLY car I ever got a speeding ticket in!!!! Go > figure. LOL > > > Ed > 300E > > On 06/02/2008, Gary Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I'm all over that Chevette. You other bloodsuckers, stay back! > > > > > > Gary Thompson > > 1995 E320 > > > > On 2/6/08, Mitch Haley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > 1986 Chevette gasser $1250 > > > http://www.auto-rv.com/browse.aspx?AdName=BM2521606D > > > > _______________________________________ > > 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 > > > _______________________________________ > 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 > _______________________________________ 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 _______________________________________ 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