Date: Tue, 3 Aug 1999 22:52:07 -0700
From: "Douglas Swank" <dswanknopsameb.com>
Subject: Re: Viggen in a crash


John Yuen <jyuen1nopsamell.net> wrote: > > Sad to say that I have just seen the > first Viggen involved in an accident. I > was at the dealer picking mine up from > service when I saw a bright blue shape > down at the bodyshop area. upon closer > examination, it turns out to be a press > Viggen (prototype). The rear lower > spoiler was gone, the exhaust was bent, > looks like some press member lost it > during a turn and spun the rear end. the > tires and wheels are shot also. The front air dam of a (the?) press car in a recent Road & Track article was already showing signs of abuse in one of the pics. I wonder if it's the same car...in much worse shape now, of course. Hmm... -Doug

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