<VV> WAS OT GM woes (shortish rant)

[BBRT]

Scion isn't so bad, compared to the Honda version, which is really 
ugleeeeeee!

Chuck S
BBRT
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <frankcb at aol.com>
Subject: Re: <VV> OT GM woes (longish rant)


>     And I thought that my 81 Plymouth Reliant Wagon was BOXY!!  The Scion 
> makes the Reliant wagon look like a Bonneville racer.  Before you laugh, 
> the Reliant gave us 15 years and 191,300 miles of service before the 
> Chrysler body rusted away, the Mitsubishi 2.6 liter engine was still going 
> OK.
>     Frank "long memory" Burkhard
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chuck Kubin <dreamwoodck at yahoo.com>

> ---Since she had mentioned the Scion we had a look at an XA. Same HP but 
> VVT
> (chain driven) allowed 10.5:1 cr on 87 PON and significantly higher 
> MPG. ---
>
> Is that the boxy one that's uglier than a Pontiac Aztec? Saw one in brown,
> looked like a crate for Hershey bars.
>
> Chuck Kubin________________________________