Hey, that's my car (well almost, mine is a '60) - Beyond Tiki

B bigbrotiki Tiki Socialite Tiki Island, above the Silverlake Joined: Mar 25, 2002 Posts: 11621	B bigbrotiki Posted posted on Fri, Feb 6, 2004 6:35 PM On 2004-02-06 06:57, JTD wrote: BigBro, Is yours set up to go back and forth to Germany? Florida Straits pale by comparison. -JTD No, but early on it was christened "DAS BOOT" (the boat) by my friends. ...which makes me think, if they ad a periscope to that sunken Buick, they still could DRIVE it to America! I think it sucks they sent them back, they should have let them in for ingenuity and determination, and the car should have gone into a museum! What will they try next: Maybe rocket launch a '57 Imperial !? If this would have happened in the 50s, there could have been a duel between a Le Sabre jet and a Buick Le Sabre...

On 2004-02-06 06:57, JTD wrote:
BigBro,
Is yours set up to go back and forth to Germany? Florida Straits pale by comparison.

-JTD

No, but early on it was christened "DAS BOOT"
(the boat) by my friends.

...which makes me think, if they ad a periscope to that sunken Buick, they still could DRIVE it to America!

I think it sucks they sent them back, they should have let them in for ingenuity and determination, and the car should have gone into a museum!

What will they try next: Maybe rocket launch a '57 Imperial !?

If this would have happened in the 50s, there could have been a duel between a Le Sabre jet and a Buick Le Sabre...

Post #74914 by bigbrotiki on Fri, Feb 6, 2004 6:35 PM