They were also "Euro" priced!

                                                                  Jay

David Brodbeck <gull@GULL.US>@gerry.vanagon.com> on 12/05/2003 11:22:18 AM

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On Fri, 5 Dec 2003, Gnarlodious wrote:

> Wrongly named, too. Americans aren't EVER going to buy anything with
"Euro"
> in it. Americas can't stand stand nouns that start with a dipthong.

I'm not so sure.  At the time the Eurovan came out, Americans were all
over anything 'eurostyled'.  Unfortunately for VW, that craze wore off
quickly and they don't change their models often.

David Brodbeck, N8SRE
'82 Volkswagen Diesel Westfalia
'94 Honda Civic Si -- For Sale
'86 Volvo 240DL wagon

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