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What an SUV is supposed to be...



That was a heck of a pic. I showed my daughter and she thought the two were 
"cute".
Either one would embarass a Land Rover by the looks!



Julie Macfarlane
1981 MKI 2L 16v w 2Y
"For good health : EAT RICE!"
Amsterdam NY





>From: Aaron <aaron@brixtonhill.demon.co.uk>
>To: Scirocco Mailing List <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: Re: What an SUV is supposed to be...
>Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2004 00:14:21 +0000
>
>I drove a Haflinger when I was a kid - here's a pic of one being towed by 
>it's Pinz big brother:
>
>http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/~ppzcad/pics/nottham.jpg
>
>Loved it - local laird (Highlands of Scotland) used them for dragging red 
>deer off the hill. So light, loads of traction, could take on terrain that 
>only a quad bike could match, but could carry a lot more. Hunters used them 
>just like horses, which is why they called them haflingers I guess :)
>
>Can't imagine what it might be like to drive one on the road though!
>
>Aaron in London
>
>
>On 26 Mar 2004, at 18:19, Eric S wrote:
>
>>Notice the mention of Cold War Remarketing here in Colorado.  I've seen so
>>many Pinzgauers around its not even funny.  The guy running the place is
>>thinking of importing Iltis too, now that they are old enough.
>>
>>Pinzs are pretty tough and spartan...aircooled motor, so no heat in
>>winter, and dog slow.  I'd take one over a Unimog anyday though...still,
>>given the choice, I'll take the Iltis.
>>
>>OH Jeeze, they guy commutes in a Halflinger now?  He's crazy, those things
>>aren't much bigger than a golf cart!
>>
>>So Julie, you want a cool SUV?  www.iltis.ca
>>
>>--
>>Eric
>>www.vintagewatercooleds.com
>>
>>79 VW Iltis
>>81 Rabbit Truck 2.0 16v
>>81 Scirocco S (TDI Swap project)
>>90 Corrado TDI
>>91 Cabriolet (2.0 Crossflow swap project)
>>
>>Allyn said:
>>>fyi:
>>>login: john123
>>>pass: john123
>>>enjoy
>>>Al
>>>
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "Julie Macfarlane" <juliemac57@hotmail.com>
>>>To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>>>Sent: Friday, March 26, 2004 7:09 AM
>>>Subject: What an SUV is supposed to be...
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>http://www.nytimes.com/2004/03/26/automobiles/26PINZ.html
>>>>
>>>>Julie Macfarlane
>>>>1981 MKI 2L 16v w 2Y
>>>>"For good health : EAT RICE!"
>>>>Amsterdam NY
>>>>
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