Vintage Clarkson
I don’t know precisely why I love this clip, but I do. Eighties Clarkson – amazing the crap they could get in Britain that never made it to the states.
Okay, so what is the American car that’s worse than the Polish FSO? Inquiring minds wanna know!
@karen marie: The Yugo was undoubtedly worse, but they haven’t sold them here for a couple of decades.
Proving that in comedy timing and delivery is everything, here’s the same episode dubbed in Polish.
Makes labor camp sound fun by comparison.
@karen marie: AMC Gremlin.
@karen marie: Pontiac Aztek.
@Dodgerblue: Uglier, but at least it would start, and corner.
@blogenfreude: The Yugo wasn’t even American, but I know you know that. Believe it or not, the ones over there are half way decent eight ton pieces of crap, at least compared with the Trebant and anything else produced behind the Iron Curtain.
@The Nabisco Quiver: For some reason I read that as “available in America” …
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