Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/02/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Frank, Yup, that just about sums up Italian cars in the 70s. What a sham as the 'Sud was a great car, built appallingly badly. Charlie Chan Cheltenham, UK topoxforddoc at btinternet.com www.cancer-surgeon.co.uk www.charlie-chan.co.uk On 3 Feb 2010, at 18:03, Frank Dernie wrote: > Hi Charlie, > my brother bought an Alfasud new. When we removed some trim to fit a > stereo we saw that there was no sort of protection on any of the > internal steelwork, no primer, no paint, no sealant. It was already > quite rusty from new... > No wonder they did not last long. > Frank > > On 3 Feb, 2010, at 07:41, Charlie Chan wrote: > >> Great cars, great heritage, shame about the Alfasud rust debacle in >> the late 70s (similar to the Lancia Beta sadly). Anyway, Alfa is >> 100 years old this year, so here are a few of my Alfa shots >> celebrating their racing heritage. >> >> http://topoxforddoc.zenfolio.com/p284909668 >> >> By the way, there is nothing like an Alfa V6 on song. I had one in >> my V6 Alfa 75 - fabulous. >> >> Thanks for looking >> >> Charlie Chan >> Cheltenham, UK >> >> topoxforddoc at btinternet.com >> www.cancer-surgeon.co.uk >> www.charlie-chan.co.uk >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information