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Re: quattro-digest V3 #817
> From: "W. Erskine" <cbwde@digital.net>
> Date: Thu, 01 Aug 1996 23:33:18 -0700
> Subject: Re: Been to the Promised Land...
>
> The next time you are over in the fatherland stop by a Budget rent a
> car, they rent the A8 4.3l and they have a weekend special for 300DM
> about $200. It is a lot of fun putting a rental car through a 2 day
> driving test. I got my rental up to 162mph (280km/h) on the autobahn
> but there was snow on the road and my passenger was starting to freak.
> Anyway cant wait to return to try it again.
I can tell you had fun! We arranged our rental from home before we left -
the A8 was not an option as far as we were told. But we were offered an
Austin Mini Cooper for 55DM/day, or a BMW 318 for 66DM/day. I think they
were overcharging for the bimmer ;)