Opels were sold along with the Buick line when they were imported by GM.
Mike
On Nov 7, 2012 7:59 PM, Tim C bb...@crone.us wrote:
On Nov 7, 2012 7:32 PM, Hendrik Fay heni...@ozemail.com.au wrote:
Opel (German version of GM) has just entered the Oz market
My Dad was an executive VP of a GM division (GMAC) in the 60s, and like all of
the GM execs, he got program cars and dibs on anything else they had for the
most part.
When the Opel arrangement went in the tank in the late 60s, they gave him the
option to pick whatever he wanted from the
BIL loved Studebakers. When they went under, he bought Chevys and then a
Pinto. About ten miles out of Tampa on the way to Pennsylvania, the Pinto
caught fire. For the rest of his life he was happy with a GM car
independently made in Tennessee; I forget its name.
Gerry...who bent Studebaker
My wife bought a new Manta in 1974 - just weeks before I met her. We drove
it until it rusted out enough that I decared it unsafe to drive in 1998
with almost 200k miles. It was a good car, but I maintained it after the
initial few stealer checkups in it's infancy. I did note the simularity to
My Dad bought a new Studebaker 1/2 ton short bed pickup in 1959 when the
local dealer went out of business. He kept/used it until a Studebaker
collector talked him out of it 40+ years later.
On Sun, Nov 11, 2012 at 4:33 PM, Gerry Archer arche...@embarqmail.comwrote:
BIL loved Studebakers. When
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I can see that spending money on the poor is a problematic plan, insofar
that it will not generate a lot of new jobs.
However the idea that spending money
create virtual monopolies for those now in the business.
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Only for cars.
-Curt
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I can see that spending money on the poor is a problematic plan, insofar
that it will not generate a lot of new jobs.
However the idea that spending money on the rich will fix everything is
also flawed insofar that they tend to ship jobs overseas to maximise
profits.
The core problem is that
On Nov 7, 2012 7:32 PM, Hendrik Fay heni...@ozemail.com.au wrote:
Opel (German version of GM) has just entered the Oz market
http://www.opel-australia.com.au/vehicles/opel-range.html and Holden are
less than happy about this, as they used to sell rebadged Opels.
I thought Holden was GM-owned?
Yes it is,
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/life/motoring/opel-imports-set-to-return-to-australia-under-their-own-badge/story-e6frg9zx-1226274087176
Hendrik
who could live with an Opel
On 08/11/12 11:28, Tim C wrote:
On Nov 7, 2012 7:32 PM, Hendrik Fay heni...@ozemail.com.au wrote:
Opel
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