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Re[2]: Quattro Definition ?????



     No.  It means big, huge, toxic, stick-to-your-skin fire.  I have a 
     dictionary right in front of me :)
     
     Tim 90CQ, 77Spitfire


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Subject: Re: Quattro Definition ?????
Author:  "Bob D'Amato" <Bob.Damato@snetel.com> at Internet
Date:    4/18/96 9:59 AM


On Thu, 18 Apr 1996, Richard Davis wrote:
     
> Eric, 
>   Move 1 country to the right and you'll note that Quattro means four in
> Italian.  The move was probably for the same reason Pontiac used the model 
> name Fiero, which ~means pride in Italian. A little marketing panache never 
> hurts, besides 4 in Germwn is hard to pronounce, hard to hear and probably 
> has little recognition outside of Germany. 
     
Doesnt fiero mean FIRE in italian? From what Ive seen of them, it does. :)
     
Bob
     
     
     
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