car thoughts ?

96terrano · 15-05-2011, 20:10

what do you think is the worse make and model of car ever to be invented

(RIP) PLANK · 15-05-2011, 20:17

I'm not sure, but I do think the new Nissan Juke looks Like Baron Von Munchhausen's nose

Terranoman · 15-05-2011, 20:19

land rover.

rustic · 16-05-2011, 12:43

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Originally Posted by Terranoman

land rover.

I am personally glad they invented it.
It was the bench mark of everything a 4 x 4 shouldn't be.
It was good in the 60's, should have stayed there, oh some models have.

Manufacturers based their models on these, only with comfort, reliablity and economy added in.

lacroupade · 16-05-2011, 16:36

Actually I've just been back to my Rootes and remembered one far worse......the steering was marginally better than a 60 foot narrowboat and I got out of it after driving it for just ten minutes and never went near it again.....the abominable Chrysler 180.

iandouglas · 16-05-2011, 18:08

morris 1100 1300 austin maxi austin agro. wartberg knight. lada niva

Deleted account DD · 16-05-2011, 18:24

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Originally Posted by rustic

Manufacturers based their models on these, only with comfort, reliablity and economy added in.

And to add insult to injury to the LR dream, their concept was not original but acually based on a ...............................

Id also like to add 1970s Petrol LRs to the list. Not sure of model designations, just used to drive them but they should be on becasue it was always a lottery whether theyd start from cold

Deleted account DD · 15-05-2011, 20:24

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Originally Posted by PLANK

I'm not sure, but I do think the new Nissan Juke looks Like Baron Von Munchhausen's nose

lmao

however..................i think the jukes look quite cool

Deleted account DD · 15-05-2011, 20:26

Worst cars ? imho & that ive been in at least

1st Allegro
2nd Yugo Zastava
3rd Wartburg

briggie · 15-05-2011, 20:29

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Originally Posted by daved

Worst cars ? imho & that ive been in at least

1st Allegro
2nd Yugo Zastava
3rd Wartburg

try a bluddie aixam 500 diesel and you will think those above are good

Deleted account DD · 15-05-2011, 20:33

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Originally Posted by briggie

try a bluddie aixam 500 diesel and you will think those above are good

dont know about that, you said you heard the aixam start up, something most examples of those on my list struggled to do after their first birthday

briggie · 15-05-2011, 20:21

well after seeing ( and hearing ) my neighbours new car

.... i have to say the aixam 500 diesel ..... its bluddie awfull , makes a hell of a noise and looks horrible too

15-05-2011, 20:10	#1
96terrano Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2010 Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Vehicle: Nissan Terrano 2.7TD LWB Posts: 8,024	car thoughts ? what do you think is the worse make and model of car ever to be invented

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iandouglas Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE Vehicle: LANDROVER Disco 300TDI Posts: 1,802	car thughts morris 1100 1300 austin maxi austin agro. wartberg knight. lada niva

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Terranoman Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Northamptonshire Vehicle: Terrano II Posts: 622	land rover.

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lacroupade Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2009 Location: All hail to the Glove of Love... Posts: 9,212	Actually I've just been back to my Rootes and remembered one far worse......the steering was marginally better than a 60 foot narrowboat and I got out of it after driving it for just ten minutes and never went near it again.....the abominable Chrysler 180.

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Deleted account DD Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2008 Posts: 4,705	Worst cars ? imho & that ive been in at least 1st Allegro 2nd Yugo Zastava 3rd Wartburg

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briggie Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2010 Location: peoples democratic republic of west yorkshire Vehicle: " alice " Posts: 10,473	well after seeing ( and hearing ) my neighbours new car .... i have to say the aixam 500 diesel ..... its bluddie awfull , makes a hell of a noise and looks horrible too