Peugeot Re: Re: Link to my Carlisle pics

From: Brian J White (brian@bjwhite.net)
Date: Tue 27 May 2008 - 01:12:32 EDT

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    A 504C hasn't aged as well as a 404C? What are you smoking crack up
    there Mike? :)

    At 22:00 2008-05-26, p404c wrote:
    >Nice photos, thanks for sharing!
    >
    >That must have been - what - 10% of all French cars left in the USA?
    >
    >The R-16 sure WAS sold in both the USA and Canada; they used to be
    >quite common in Alberta and BC at least. The early ones in the CDN
    >market were nicest, with the Euro-lights. Then we got the US version
    >with 4 sealed beam headlights.....We also got the R-30, which I don't
    >think the USA did. Those were cool massive V-6 hatchbacks, nice-
    >looking car for the time. I haven't seen an R-30 in Canada for at
    >least 20 years!
    >
    >Nice-looking 504 C, did you have a crawl underneath to inspect the
    >underpinnings? They are so classic-looking, but also massively rust-
    >prone. To my eye, the lines have not quite aged as well as those of
    >the 404 C, however the white is a nasty colour - they tend to look
    >better in a darker shade.
    >
    >The Ami 6 was officially imported to Canada for a while, but I'm not
    >sure about the US. They too had 4 sealed beam front ends.

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