Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I love it! t > From: "James Mason, Arctic Sounder" <sounder@otz.net> > Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 21:29:15 -0900 > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] would it worth for an M3 > > It was fairly common to put Porsche engines in VWs in the 60s. They > go right in with no alterations. A friend of mine bought a very nice > Porsche with with a blown engine...and put a VW engine in it. > > > > >> "B. D. Colen" wrote: >>> >>> J.J.C. on a popsicle stick@! It wasn't equating an M3 with a Hugo - and >>> why would anyone waste time and energy 'howling' about someone's opinion >>> anyway ;-) - It was equating putting a Yugo engine - a total piece of >>> crap - in a classic VW, a wonderful, reliable, solid little car, with >>> putting a new M6 finder mechanism - a comparative piece of crap - in an >>> M3, a wonderful, solid, reliable camera whose best feature was its >>> viewfinder. Okay? ;-) >>> >>> B. D. >>> >> I read in a Playboy in the early 60's that Paul Newman put some high >> tech Porche >> or Maserati engine in his VW Bug. >> Then he'd surpise people at intersections! >> >> >> Mark Rabiner >> Portland, Oregon USA >> http://www.markrabiner.com >> -- >> To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > -- > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html