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Old Jan 4, 2008 | 06:28 AM
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Default Re: Poll: Chrysler, Mercedes, or Karmann?

Originally Posted by crossbowme
I think it is interesting how people perceive their SRT6.

If Caddy puts a Corvette engine in their car it is a Caddy; if Ford jams a whole lot of Ford parts into a Jaguar it is still a Jag; if Boeing aircraft have PW or Rolls Royce engines and controls in their aircraft they are Boeings; if ship manufacturers have everything in the ship from somewhere else, the product is still the name of the hull manufacturer.

Now, when Daimler/Chrysler builds the SRT6 it is seen as a AMG Mercedes; ah, no, it's a Chrysler; no, it really is a Karman; no, it's a ...?

To me, it's just a SRT6 - a damn fine car!
If Chrysler really made it do you think it would have a AMG motor in it? No it would have have had the 4cyl. turbo from the PT Cruiser.
 
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