Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/09/26

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Subject: [Leica] a serious question
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Fri Sep 26 19:06:07 2008
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Well the Bentley is the ultrarich status symbol of choice here in India
right now....
Cheers
Jayanand

On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 11:06 PM, Jeff Moore <jbm@jbm.org> wrote:

> 2008-09-26-09:29:12 Brian Reid:
> > The Phaeton is still being manufactured.
>
> ...and note that the Bentley Continental is based on the VW Phaeton,
> isn't it?  (Some body and interior tweaks, stuff in a [VWAG-designed]
> motor which, depending on flavor, might deliver as much as 600 HP / 553
> lb-ft and your Bentley-badged 5500-pound steel-bodied car scoots from
> 0-60 MPH in 4-1/2 seconds.  They don't need no stinkin' Audi A8 aluminum
> body when there's entirely too much power on tap!)
>
>
>
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