From: ward@cs.uiuc.edu (Christ Ward)
Subject: Re: Dumbest automotive concepts of all time
Organization: University of Illinois, Dept. of Comp. Sci., Urbana, IL
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R1004@vmcms.csuohio.edu writes:

>In article <C5Lz30.Jus@news.cso.uiuc.edu>
>cka52397@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (OrioleFan@uiuc) writes:
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>>laszlo@csd4.csd.uwm.edu (Tyson F Nuss) writes:
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>>>From article <1pq6i2$a1f@news.ysu.edu>, by ak296@yfn.ysu.edu (John R. Daker):
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>>>> Fake convertible roofs and vinyl roofs.
>>>> Any gold trim.
>>
>>>	These, I will agree, are abominations, right along with the fake
>>>continental spare-tire kit -- it's sad watching those little old ladies
>>>try to load their groceries into the trunk with that huge tire-medallion
>>>in the way.
>>>	Most pitiful fake convertible top: on a "Cadillac" Cimarron, with
>>>all the chrome door trim still visible -- not fooling *anyone*.
>>>Of course, there was that Hyundai Excel I once saw...
>>
>>	I have seen a cutlass Supreme coupe (GM10) with a vinyl roof, ditto
>>a Taurus.  Shoot the owners, NOW, before it's too late.
>>
>    It gets better.  I've seen them on a 4-door escort, Chevy S-10
>Blazer, and even a Chevy astro mini-van.  A mini-van w/ a fake
>convertible top is not something you want to see just after eating!
> 

	And better yet..There's a chevette in town with wire crome wheels,
vinyl roof, tacky paint job and a continental spare (showing the wire
crome wheel within, of course)...I'm scared to look on the inside and have
only seen it rolling down the road...and I too was glad I hadn't just ate.



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