NAC! Re: So now I know

[Chris Dyer]

Ah yes, the Geo.  My brother has an '89; complete POS, but reliable as heck. 
(not hard when all you have is a motor and a beer can...)


>From: "Jim Haseltine" <Jim at ur-q.freeserve.co.uk>
>To: <urq at audifans.com>, "audifans" <quattro at audifans.com>
>Subject: So now I know
>Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2001 21:40:23 +0100
>
>Last night, as I walked through the parking lot at my local supermarket I
>noticed a car of a type that I didn't recognise. Left-hand drive, looked a
>bit like a hatchback Honda Civic or maybe a Volvo 480 but only slightly.
>Strange badge on the bonnet - very large and looked like a stylised globe
>with a latitude & longitude grid. Took a look at the rear end and there was
>GEO METRO.
>If these cars are anything like what you guys say why one earth would
>anybody want to import one into the UK? If the index number was a correct
>age-related one (and it should have been) then it was a 1991 model.
>
>It was gone when I came out so I didn't get a second look but at least now 
>I
>know what one looks like.
>
>Think I'll stick with the Ur quattro.
>
>Regards,
>
>Jim Haseltine
>
>

_________________________________________________________________
Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com