Date: 31 Aug 2007 18:30:15 GMT
From: Adrian <toomany2cvsnospaml.com>
Subject: Re: What killed this group?
DervMan (thedervmannospaml.com) gurgled happily, sounding much like they
were saying :
>> But they are not being introduced to real Saabs, only to the ghost of
>> the "brand". Long time GM customers are used to a diet of multi
>> hued shit and would only expect more of the same, so they will
>> inadvertently aid and abet the loss of Saab DNA.
> Says who? What makes a real Saab a real Saab? Why is a current Saab
> a lesser Saab than a 1980 Saab?
>
> Drive any modern <insert brand> and it's very different from something
> in the 1970s. Modern stuff with a Saab badge is a modern
> interpretation of what you may consider to be a proper Saab.
See also: Wolseley/MG/Riley c. 1965...?