Re: gremlin body needed in texas

["amc74hornet" <AMC74HORNET@xxxx>]

--- In BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "John W Rosa" <JohnRosa@xxxx> wrote:
> 
> Someone recently said to me the following, and
> floored me (can't recall who, tho):
> 
> "Vegas were manufactured from compressed rust"
> 
> And, yes, you've got a FAR better chance of 
> seeing a Gremlin tooling down a northeastern 
> road than a Vega ANYDAY! And they built a 
> crapload more of the Vegas. So much for GM.
> 
> Now, if we're seeking a home for an SBC, Why
> not a later Monza or Sunbird (just an updated 
> Vega, and not much more common)...or just go 
> back to a Nova. Personally, I'd just put it 
> on the lawn with the heads off and use it as 
> a planter...but that's me.
> 
> John
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: amc74hornet [mailto:AMC74HORNET@xxxx]
> 
> Re: Chevy VEGAs...
> I can't remember when was the last time I saw one.
> Them things rusted away even before that crappy 
> engine quit. 
> "Doc"

As bad as them Vegas rusted you'd swear that they dipped them in salt water before assembling them. My friends wife is on her 5th car since we both bought new cars in 74, she bought a Vega and I bought my yellow Hornet. The Vega is long gone, I drive the Hornet almost every day.
"Doc"