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11-20-08, 06:01 PM
| | Cadillac Owners Connoisseur Cadillac(s): 92 eldorado, 97 S.T.S.. | | Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: roberts creek b.c. canada | | | Yugo,gone I just read where Yugo is shutting down, a footnote joke was, why does a Yugo have a rear defroster,to keep your hands warm while pushing it. | 
11-20-08, 10:05 PM
| | Cadillac Owners Connoisseur Cadillac(s): '05 Dodge RAM Daytona, 96 Dodge B1500 van,'05 Suzuki Forenza | | Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: Florida Age: 38 | | | Re: Yugo,gone Quote:
Originally Posted by creeker I just read where Yugo is shutting down, a footnote joke was, why does a Yugo have a rear defroster,to keep your hands warm while pushing it. | Didn't they shut down like 20 years ago? | 
11-20-08, 10:46 PM
| | Cadillac Owners Connoisseur Cadillac(s): 92 eldorado, 97 S.T.S.. | | Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: roberts creek b.c. canada | | | Re: Yugo,gone Quote:
Originally Posted by Destroyer Didn't they shut down like 20 years ago? | I just read it on my computer home page news section (sympatico.com) ,I also seen it on Canadian news show.
Try sympatico.com | 
11-20-08, 10:46 PM
| | Future Events Will Affect The Future Cadillac(s): 1988 Allante, 1999 Deville Concours | | Join Date: Nov 2008 Location: Seattle, WA Age: 26 | | | Re: Yugo,gone Oh, Yugo. True, they were only in the U.S. for a short period of time, but they continued making cars...they just didn't come to the States.
Here's another footnote joke:
Question: How do you double the money of your classic Yugo?
Answer: Put in a tank of gas!
(Alternative: "There's no such thing as a 'classic Yugo,' stupid.") | 
11-20-08, 10:53 PM
| | Cadillac Owners Connoisseur Cadillac(s): 92 eldorado, 97 S.T.S.. | | Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: roberts creek b.c. canada | | | Re: Yugo,gone Quote:
Originally Posted by billc83 Oh, Yugo. True, they were only in the U.S. for a short period of time, but they continued making cars...they just didn't come to the States.
Here's another footnote joke:
Question: How do you double the money of your classic Yugo?
Answer: Put in a tank of gas!
(Alternative: "There's no such thing as a 'classic Yugo,' stupid.") |
If I remember correctly Yugo bought all the factory machinery from FIAT
and reproduced them under the yugo name,anyone else remember this?. | 
11-20-08, 11:33 PM
| | Cadillac Owners Connoisseur Cadillac(s): 92 eldorado, 97 S.T.S.. | | Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: roberts creek b.c. canada | | | Re: Yugo,gone [quote=billc83;1690029]Oh, Yugo. True, they were only in the U.S. for a short period of time, but they continued making cars...they just didn't come to the States.
Here's another footnote joke:
Question: How do you double the money of your classic Yugo?
Answer: Put in a tank of gas!
(Alternative: "There's no such thing as a 'classic Yugo,' stu
With gas prices now it would triple the prices,it was lada (russian) that bought the FIAT stuff. | 
11-22-08, 07:57 AM
| | Cadillac Owners Connoisseur Cadillac(s): '05 Dodge RAM Daytona, 96 Dodge B1500 van,'05 Suzuki Forenza | | Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: Florida Age: 38 | | | Re: Yugo,gone Quote:
Originally Posted by creeker If I remember correctly Yugo bought all the factory machinery from FIAT
and reproduced them under the yugo name,anyone else remember this?. | I always thought YUGO was a division of Fiat. | 
11-22-08, 11:34 AM
|  | Cadillac Owners Connoisseur Cadillac(s): 1993 Cadillac Sedandeville | | Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Georgia Age: 22 | | | Re: Yugo,gone Yugos make great vehicle-borne IEDs. They also make excellent mortar targets. | 
11-22-08, 01:28 PM
| | Cadillac Owners Connoisseur Cadillac(s): 92 eldorado, 97 S.T.S.. | | Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: roberts creek b.c. canada | | | Re: Yugo,gone Quote:
Originally Posted by Destroyer I always thought YUGO was a division of Fiat. | Actually,Lada (russian) bought the fiat equipment and reproduced the fiat under their own name.They went over like a lead balloon. | 
11-22-08, 06:14 PM
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