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- From: c23st@kocrsv01.delcoelect.com (Spiros Triantafyllopoulos)
- Newsgroups: rec.autos
- Subject: Re: Question about buying American?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov18.212707.3472@kocrsv01.delcoelect.com>
- Date: 18 Nov 92 21:27:07 GMT
- Article-I.D.: kocrsv01.1992Nov18.212707.3472
- References: <BxxI2D.32A@news.cso.uiuc.edu>
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- In article <BxxI2D.32A@news.cso.uiuc.edu> djm48887@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Dan Moisson) writes:
- >I have a question about buying American cars. I am sure if we all
- >could find the perfect vehicle for us that was produced by
- >an American car manufacturer, we would. Like, helping our
- >country out if possible. Therefore, knowing the situation
- >with the Diamond Star and other "joint" ventures, is there
- >any advantage to the good ole' U.S. to buy say a Plymouth Laser
- >over a Mitsubishi Elcipse? Or Stealth vs. 3000GT? ie, would it
- >help the US more by buying a US name plate??
-
- No need to worry.
-
- If the purchase of import, transplant, or twin (i.e. above) cars is
- accompanied by the purchase and installation of a 3x5 inch
- self-adhesive USA flag in the rear window, preferrably over the
- defogger, the consumer has nothing to worry about :-)
-
- (explanation: just about every Accord I see in Indy has this;
- many Camrys, and the occasional landcruiser; never on Mazdas
- or Nissans...)
-
- Spiros
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