Re: Trading my UrQ for .... a Trabant

[Tom Nas <tnas@euronet.nl>]

four.rings@mcione.com wrote:

>BTW, I have a press release from Trabant for the American market.
>Yes, the DDR actually intended to market them over here. This
>release is _incredibly_ funny, I keep it around as a conversation
>piece for my gearhead buddies. I can try to scan and post it if
>there's any interest from the listers.

Yes, I'd like a laugh...

>Good luck with the restoration, William. From the days gone by I
>still remember their green plastic bodies with the side opening
>hoods.

I thought those were the Skodas, with the side opening hoods? Anyway, the
Trabi will be great fun after a few days of continuous wet weather, when
the body goes all soggy...

Tom