Re: Jaguar - Rambler

["Tony Lupton" <T.Lupton@domain.elided>]

Hi Jay,

> Can someone tell me a bit more about this S-Type.  It has been pretty
> heavily advertised over here, but the pictures consistently show ONLY
> the front end.  Which is attractive, and certainly evocative of the 
> Mark II. But, the complete lack of shots that even show a side profile 
> - let alone the back end - led me to wonder if the thing looks like a 
> Rambler from the rear.  Can anyone confirm what its butt looks like - 
> the old Mark II? a Taurus? or, a Rambler?

I've seen a few around here. The profile is very much Mark II, but
perhaps a little more voluptuous in the curve department.

The back end? Well it's nice enough, but every time I see it, I think
Daewoo.

http://drive.fairfax.com.au/content/19990416/news/news1.html
http://drive.fairfax.com.au/content/19990517/reviews/review4.html

Tony
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1985 Alfa 90 2.5i
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