D-C might become just D and C.
02-15-2007, 11:47 PM
#111
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Re: D-C might become just D and C.
"Matt Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
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> But Ford is having its own problems. GM, too.
is there any wonder why? i was planning to purchase another 1 ton 4x4
dually for a service truck. both the f350 and the comparable chevy were
over $45,000. absolutely ridiculous. im going to get the wifey a new
yuppie-ride instead, and just take her '04.5 dodge.
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> But Ford is having its own problems. GM, too.
is there any wonder why? i was planning to purchase another 1 ton 4x4
dually for a service truck. both the f350 and the comparable chevy were
over $45,000. absolutely ridiculous. im going to get the wifey a new
yuppie-ride instead, and just take her '04.5 dodge.
--
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http://ConcealedCarryForum.com
http://1911Talk.com
http://GlockCarry.com
02-15-2007, 11:47 PM
#112
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Re: D-C might become just D and C.
"Matt Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
news:CJKdnQCkYLlGRk7YnZ2dnUVZ_tKjnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
> But Ford is having its own problems. GM, too.
is there any wonder why? i was planning to purchase another 1 ton 4x4
dually for a service truck. both the f350 and the comparable chevy were
over $45,000. absolutely ridiculous. im going to get the wifey a new
yuppie-ride instead, and just take her '04.5 dodge.
--
Nathan in Montana
http://ConcealedCarryForum.com
http://1911Talk.com
http://GlockCarry.com
news:CJKdnQCkYLlGRk7YnZ2dnUVZ_tKjnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
> But Ford is having its own problems. GM, too.
is there any wonder why? i was planning to purchase another 1 ton 4x4
dually for a service truck. both the f350 and the comparable chevy were
over $45,000. absolutely ridiculous. im going to get the wifey a new
yuppie-ride instead, and just take her '04.5 dodge.
--
Nathan in Montana
http://ConcealedCarryForum.com
http://1911Talk.com
http://GlockCarry.com
02-15-2007, 11:47 PM
#113
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Re: D-C might become just D and C.
"Matt Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
news:CJKdnQCkYLlGRk7YnZ2dnUVZ_tKjnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
> But Ford is having its own problems. GM, too.
is there any wonder why? i was planning to purchase another 1 ton 4x4
dually for a service truck. both the f350 and the comparable chevy were
over $45,000. absolutely ridiculous. im going to get the wifey a new
yuppie-ride instead, and just take her '04.5 dodge.
--
Nathan in Montana
http://ConcealedCarryForum.com
http://1911Talk.com
http://GlockCarry.com
news:CJKdnQCkYLlGRk7YnZ2dnUVZ_tKjnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
> But Ford is having its own problems. GM, too.
is there any wonder why? i was planning to purchase another 1 ton 4x4
dually for a service truck. both the f350 and the comparable chevy were
over $45,000. absolutely ridiculous. im going to get the wifey a new
yuppie-ride instead, and just take her '04.5 dodge.
--
Nathan in Montana
http://ConcealedCarryForum.com
http://1911Talk.com
http://GlockCarry.com
02-16-2007, 12:39 AM
#114
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Re: D-C might become just D and C
All the good manufacturing jobs are now overseas. Greedy and corrupt union
officials ensured that the remaining workers could no longer afford to buy
American made products... We will disregard that the American manufacturers
designed products to self destruct the day after the warranty expired.
We have met the enemy and he is us......
"Earle Horton" <apodo@gracioso.usa> wrote in message
news:mpSdnXAioO7OJEnYnZ2dnUVZ_ragnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
> What I saw on the network news is that you have to pay U.S. autoworkers
> too
> much, to be able to make the cars cheaply enough, so that the same U.S.
> workers will buy them. I don't get how you can fix this, by having some
> other investor buy the company.
>
> Earle
>
> "Matt Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
> news:F8mdnQADcf3JOknYnZ2dnUVZ_uejnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> Nope, probably won't happen. Neither GM nor Ford is in a financial
> position
>> to acquire Chrysler, even though it's a good deal right now.
>>
>> I'd guess if D-C sold off Chrysler, it might be purchased by a Chinese
>> manufacturer to get a boost in American market share. That will be a sad
> day
>> if it ever happens.
>>
>> "Coasty" <uscg_ret@comcast.net> wrote in message
>> news:B6GdnUTKTO0xq0nYnZ2dnUVZ_u2mnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> > ABC this morning said GM is look into acquiring Chrysler and combining
>> > their design facilities.
>> >
>> > Coasty
>> >
>> > "Lee Ayrton" <layrton@panix.com> wrote in message
>> > news:Pine.NEB.4.64.0702141652560.2921@panix2.panix .com...
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
> http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?p...kmg&refer=home
>> >>
>> >> Selected highlights:
>> >>
>> >> <q> DaimlerChrysler AG may sell or seek partners for its unprofitable
>> >> Chrysler division, abandoning its vision of building a successful
>> >> carmaker that sold luxury Mercedes-Benz sedans as well as Dodge pickup
>> >> trucks.</q>
>> >>
>> >> <q>``We want to ensure that the core of Daimler can be protected from
>> >> a
>> >> possible financial downwards spiral at Chrysler,'</q>
>> >>
>> >> <q> Renault and Nissan may be a possible partner for Chrysler, </q>
>> >>
>> >> <q> Former Chief Executive Schrempp was heckled at most of the annual
>> >> meetings by investors who demanded he sell the division.</q>
>> >>
>> >> <q> DaimlerChrysler is in talks with General Motors to sell Chrysler
>> >> to
>> >> the world's largest carmaker, Manager Magazine reported, citing
>> >> unidentified company sources. The talks are at ``an early stage,'' it
>> >> said. </q>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> "We began to realize, as we plowed on with the destruction of New
> Jersey,
>> >> that the extent of our American lunatic fringe had been
> underestimated."
>> >> Orson Wells on the reaction to the _War Of The Worlds_ broadcast.
>> >>
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
officials ensured that the remaining workers could no longer afford to buy
American made products... We will disregard that the American manufacturers
designed products to self destruct the day after the warranty expired.
We have met the enemy and he is us......
"Earle Horton" <apodo@gracioso.usa> wrote in message
news:mpSdnXAioO7OJEnYnZ2dnUVZ_ragnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
> What I saw on the network news is that you have to pay U.S. autoworkers
> too
> much, to be able to make the cars cheaply enough, so that the same U.S.
> workers will buy them. I don't get how you can fix this, by having some
> other investor buy the company.
>
> Earle
>
> "Matt Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
> news:F8mdnQADcf3JOknYnZ2dnUVZ_uejnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> Nope, probably won't happen. Neither GM nor Ford is in a financial
> position
>> to acquire Chrysler, even though it's a good deal right now.
>>
>> I'd guess if D-C sold off Chrysler, it might be purchased by a Chinese
>> manufacturer to get a boost in American market share. That will be a sad
> day
>> if it ever happens.
>>
>> "Coasty" <uscg_ret@comcast.net> wrote in message
>> news:B6GdnUTKTO0xq0nYnZ2dnUVZ_u2mnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> > ABC this morning said GM is look into acquiring Chrysler and combining
>> > their design facilities.
>> >
>> > Coasty
>> >
>> > "Lee Ayrton" <layrton@panix.com> wrote in message
>> > news:Pine.NEB.4.64.0702141652560.2921@panix2.panix .com...
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
> http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?p...kmg&refer=home
>> >>
>> >> Selected highlights:
>> >>
>> >> <q> DaimlerChrysler AG may sell or seek partners for its unprofitable
>> >> Chrysler division, abandoning its vision of building a successful
>> >> carmaker that sold luxury Mercedes-Benz sedans as well as Dodge pickup
>> >> trucks.</q>
>> >>
>> >> <q>``We want to ensure that the core of Daimler can be protected from
>> >> a
>> >> possible financial downwards spiral at Chrysler,'</q>
>> >>
>> >> <q> Renault and Nissan may be a possible partner for Chrysler, </q>
>> >>
>> >> <q> Former Chief Executive Schrempp was heckled at most of the annual
>> >> meetings by investors who demanded he sell the division.</q>
>> >>
>> >> <q> DaimlerChrysler is in talks with General Motors to sell Chrysler
>> >> to
>> >> the world's largest carmaker, Manager Magazine reported, citing
>> >> unidentified company sources. The talks are at ``an early stage,'' it
>> >> said. </q>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> "We began to realize, as we plowed on with the destruction of New
> Jersey,
>> >> that the extent of our American lunatic fringe had been
> underestimated."
>> >> Orson Wells on the reaction to the _War Of The Worlds_ broadcast.
>> >>
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
02-16-2007, 12:39 AM
#115
Guest
Posts: n/a
Re: D-C might become just D and C
All the good manufacturing jobs are now overseas. Greedy and corrupt union
officials ensured that the remaining workers could no longer afford to buy
American made products... We will disregard that the American manufacturers
designed products to self destruct the day after the warranty expired.
We have met the enemy and he is us......
"Earle Horton" <apodo@gracioso.usa> wrote in message
news:mpSdnXAioO7OJEnYnZ2dnUVZ_ragnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
> What I saw on the network news is that you have to pay U.S. autoworkers
> too
> much, to be able to make the cars cheaply enough, so that the same U.S.
> workers will buy them. I don't get how you can fix this, by having some
> other investor buy the company.
>
> Earle
>
> "Matt Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
> news:F8mdnQADcf3JOknYnZ2dnUVZ_uejnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> Nope, probably won't happen. Neither GM nor Ford is in a financial
> position
>> to acquire Chrysler, even though it's a good deal right now.
>>
>> I'd guess if D-C sold off Chrysler, it might be purchased by a Chinese
>> manufacturer to get a boost in American market share. That will be a sad
> day
>> if it ever happens.
>>
>> "Coasty" <uscg_ret@comcast.net> wrote in message
>> news:B6GdnUTKTO0xq0nYnZ2dnUVZ_u2mnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> > ABC this morning said GM is look into acquiring Chrysler and combining
>> > their design facilities.
>> >
>> > Coasty
>> >
>> > "Lee Ayrton" <layrton@panix.com> wrote in message
>> > news:Pine.NEB.4.64.0702141652560.2921@panix2.panix .com...
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
> http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?p...kmg&refer=home
>> >>
>> >> Selected highlights:
>> >>
>> >> <q> DaimlerChrysler AG may sell or seek partners for its unprofitable
>> >> Chrysler division, abandoning its vision of building a successful
>> >> carmaker that sold luxury Mercedes-Benz sedans as well as Dodge pickup
>> >> trucks.</q>
>> >>
>> >> <q>``We want to ensure that the core of Daimler can be protected from
>> >> a
>> >> possible financial downwards spiral at Chrysler,'</q>
>> >>
>> >> <q> Renault and Nissan may be a possible partner for Chrysler, </q>
>> >>
>> >> <q> Former Chief Executive Schrempp was heckled at most of the annual
>> >> meetings by investors who demanded he sell the division.</q>
>> >>
>> >> <q> DaimlerChrysler is in talks with General Motors to sell Chrysler
>> >> to
>> >> the world's largest carmaker, Manager Magazine reported, citing
>> >> unidentified company sources. The talks are at ``an early stage,'' it
>> >> said. </q>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> "We began to realize, as we plowed on with the destruction of New
> Jersey,
>> >> that the extent of our American lunatic fringe had been
> underestimated."
>> >> Orson Wells on the reaction to the _War Of The Worlds_ broadcast.
>> >>
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
officials ensured that the remaining workers could no longer afford to buy
American made products... We will disregard that the American manufacturers
designed products to self destruct the day after the warranty expired.
We have met the enemy and he is us......
"Earle Horton" <apodo@gracioso.usa> wrote in message
news:mpSdnXAioO7OJEnYnZ2dnUVZ_ragnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
> What I saw on the network news is that you have to pay U.S. autoworkers
> too
> much, to be able to make the cars cheaply enough, so that the same U.S.
> workers will buy them. I don't get how you can fix this, by having some
> other investor buy the company.
>
> Earle
>
> "Matt Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
> news:F8mdnQADcf3JOknYnZ2dnUVZ_uejnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> Nope, probably won't happen. Neither GM nor Ford is in a financial
> position
>> to acquire Chrysler, even though it's a good deal right now.
>>
>> I'd guess if D-C sold off Chrysler, it might be purchased by a Chinese
>> manufacturer to get a boost in American market share. That will be a sad
> day
>> if it ever happens.
>>
>> "Coasty" <uscg_ret@comcast.net> wrote in message
>> news:B6GdnUTKTO0xq0nYnZ2dnUVZ_u2mnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> > ABC this morning said GM is look into acquiring Chrysler and combining
>> > their design facilities.
>> >
>> > Coasty
>> >
>> > "Lee Ayrton" <layrton@panix.com> wrote in message
>> > news:Pine.NEB.4.64.0702141652560.2921@panix2.panix .com...
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
> http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?p...kmg&refer=home
>> >>
>> >> Selected highlights:
>> >>
>> >> <q> DaimlerChrysler AG may sell or seek partners for its unprofitable
>> >> Chrysler division, abandoning its vision of building a successful
>> >> carmaker that sold luxury Mercedes-Benz sedans as well as Dodge pickup
>> >> trucks.</q>
>> >>
>> >> <q>``We want to ensure that the core of Daimler can be protected from
>> >> a
>> >> possible financial downwards spiral at Chrysler,'</q>
>> >>
>> >> <q> Renault and Nissan may be a possible partner for Chrysler, </q>
>> >>
>> >> <q> Former Chief Executive Schrempp was heckled at most of the annual
>> >> meetings by investors who demanded he sell the division.</q>
>> >>
>> >> <q> DaimlerChrysler is in talks with General Motors to sell Chrysler
>> >> to
>> >> the world's largest carmaker, Manager Magazine reported, citing
>> >> unidentified company sources. The talks are at ``an early stage,'' it
>> >> said. </q>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> "We began to realize, as we plowed on with the destruction of New
> Jersey,
>> >> that the extent of our American lunatic fringe had been
> underestimated."
>> >> Orson Wells on the reaction to the _War Of The Worlds_ broadcast.
>> >>
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
02-16-2007, 12:39 AM
#116
Guest
Posts: n/a
Re: D-C might become just D and C
All the good manufacturing jobs are now overseas. Greedy and corrupt union
officials ensured that the remaining workers could no longer afford to buy
American made products... We will disregard that the American manufacturers
designed products to self destruct the day after the warranty expired.
We have met the enemy and he is us......
"Earle Horton" <apodo@gracioso.usa> wrote in message
news:mpSdnXAioO7OJEnYnZ2dnUVZ_ragnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
> What I saw on the network news is that you have to pay U.S. autoworkers
> too
> much, to be able to make the cars cheaply enough, so that the same U.S.
> workers will buy them. I don't get how you can fix this, by having some
> other investor buy the company.
>
> Earle
>
> "Matt Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
> news:F8mdnQADcf3JOknYnZ2dnUVZ_uejnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> Nope, probably won't happen. Neither GM nor Ford is in a financial
> position
>> to acquire Chrysler, even though it's a good deal right now.
>>
>> I'd guess if D-C sold off Chrysler, it might be purchased by a Chinese
>> manufacturer to get a boost in American market share. That will be a sad
> day
>> if it ever happens.
>>
>> "Coasty" <uscg_ret@comcast.net> wrote in message
>> news:B6GdnUTKTO0xq0nYnZ2dnUVZ_u2mnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> > ABC this morning said GM is look into acquiring Chrysler and combining
>> > their design facilities.
>> >
>> > Coasty
>> >
>> > "Lee Ayrton" <layrton@panix.com> wrote in message
>> > news:Pine.NEB.4.64.0702141652560.2921@panix2.panix .com...
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
> http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?p...kmg&refer=home
>> >>
>> >> Selected highlights:
>> >>
>> >> <q> DaimlerChrysler AG may sell or seek partners for its unprofitable
>> >> Chrysler division, abandoning its vision of building a successful
>> >> carmaker that sold luxury Mercedes-Benz sedans as well as Dodge pickup
>> >> trucks.</q>
>> >>
>> >> <q>``We want to ensure that the core of Daimler can be protected from
>> >> a
>> >> possible financial downwards spiral at Chrysler,'</q>
>> >>
>> >> <q> Renault and Nissan may be a possible partner for Chrysler, </q>
>> >>
>> >> <q> Former Chief Executive Schrempp was heckled at most of the annual
>> >> meetings by investors who demanded he sell the division.</q>
>> >>
>> >> <q> DaimlerChrysler is in talks with General Motors to sell Chrysler
>> >> to
>> >> the world's largest carmaker, Manager Magazine reported, citing
>> >> unidentified company sources. The talks are at ``an early stage,'' it
>> >> said. </q>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> "We began to realize, as we plowed on with the destruction of New
> Jersey,
>> >> that the extent of our American lunatic fringe had been
> underestimated."
>> >> Orson Wells on the reaction to the _War Of The Worlds_ broadcast.
>> >>
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
officials ensured that the remaining workers could no longer afford to buy
American made products... We will disregard that the American manufacturers
designed products to self destruct the day after the warranty expired.
We have met the enemy and he is us......
"Earle Horton" <apodo@gracioso.usa> wrote in message
news:mpSdnXAioO7OJEnYnZ2dnUVZ_ragnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
> What I saw on the network news is that you have to pay U.S. autoworkers
> too
> much, to be able to make the cars cheaply enough, so that the same U.S.
> workers will buy them. I don't get how you can fix this, by having some
> other investor buy the company.
>
> Earle
>
> "Matt Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
> news:F8mdnQADcf3JOknYnZ2dnUVZ_uejnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> Nope, probably won't happen. Neither GM nor Ford is in a financial
> position
>> to acquire Chrysler, even though it's a good deal right now.
>>
>> I'd guess if D-C sold off Chrysler, it might be purchased by a Chinese
>> manufacturer to get a boost in American market share. That will be a sad
> day
>> if it ever happens.
>>
>> "Coasty" <uscg_ret@comcast.net> wrote in message
>> news:B6GdnUTKTO0xq0nYnZ2dnUVZ_u2mnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> > ABC this morning said GM is look into acquiring Chrysler and combining
>> > their design facilities.
>> >
>> > Coasty
>> >
>> > "Lee Ayrton" <layrton@panix.com> wrote in message
>> > news:Pine.NEB.4.64.0702141652560.2921@panix2.panix .com...
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
> http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?p...kmg&refer=home
>> >>
>> >> Selected highlights:
>> >>
>> >> <q> DaimlerChrysler AG may sell or seek partners for its unprofitable
>> >> Chrysler division, abandoning its vision of building a successful
>> >> carmaker that sold luxury Mercedes-Benz sedans as well as Dodge pickup
>> >> trucks.</q>
>> >>
>> >> <q>``We want to ensure that the core of Daimler can be protected from
>> >> a
>> >> possible financial downwards spiral at Chrysler,'</q>
>> >>
>> >> <q> Renault and Nissan may be a possible partner for Chrysler, </q>
>> >>
>> >> <q> Former Chief Executive Schrempp was heckled at most of the annual
>> >> meetings by investors who demanded he sell the division.</q>
>> >>
>> >> <q> DaimlerChrysler is in talks with General Motors to sell Chrysler
>> >> to
>> >> the world's largest carmaker, Manager Magazine reported, citing
>> >> unidentified company sources. The talks are at ``an early stage,'' it
>> >> said. </q>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> "We began to realize, as we plowed on with the destruction of New
> Jersey,
>> >> that the extent of our American lunatic fringe had been
> underestimated."
>> >> Orson Wells on the reaction to the _War Of The Worlds_ broadcast.
>> >>
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
02-16-2007, 12:39 AM
#117
Guest
Posts: n/a
Re: D-C might become just D and C
All the good manufacturing jobs are now overseas. Greedy and corrupt union
officials ensured that the remaining workers could no longer afford to buy
American made products... We will disregard that the American manufacturers
designed products to self destruct the day after the warranty expired.
We have met the enemy and he is us......
"Earle Horton" <apodo@gracioso.usa> wrote in message
news:mpSdnXAioO7OJEnYnZ2dnUVZ_ragnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
> What I saw on the network news is that you have to pay U.S. autoworkers
> too
> much, to be able to make the cars cheaply enough, so that the same U.S.
> workers will buy them. I don't get how you can fix this, by having some
> other investor buy the company.
>
> Earle
>
> "Matt Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
> news:F8mdnQADcf3JOknYnZ2dnUVZ_uejnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> Nope, probably won't happen. Neither GM nor Ford is in a financial
> position
>> to acquire Chrysler, even though it's a good deal right now.
>>
>> I'd guess if D-C sold off Chrysler, it might be purchased by a Chinese
>> manufacturer to get a boost in American market share. That will be a sad
> day
>> if it ever happens.
>>
>> "Coasty" <uscg_ret@comcast.net> wrote in message
>> news:B6GdnUTKTO0xq0nYnZ2dnUVZ_u2mnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> > ABC this morning said GM is look into acquiring Chrysler and combining
>> > their design facilities.
>> >
>> > Coasty
>> >
>> > "Lee Ayrton" <layrton@panix.com> wrote in message
>> > news:Pine.NEB.4.64.0702141652560.2921@panix2.panix .com...
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
> http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?p...kmg&refer=home
>> >>
>> >> Selected highlights:
>> >>
>> >> <q> DaimlerChrysler AG may sell or seek partners for its unprofitable
>> >> Chrysler division, abandoning its vision of building a successful
>> >> carmaker that sold luxury Mercedes-Benz sedans as well as Dodge pickup
>> >> trucks.</q>
>> >>
>> >> <q>``We want to ensure that the core of Daimler can be protected from
>> >> a
>> >> possible financial downwards spiral at Chrysler,'</q>
>> >>
>> >> <q> Renault and Nissan may be a possible partner for Chrysler, </q>
>> >>
>> >> <q> Former Chief Executive Schrempp was heckled at most of the annual
>> >> meetings by investors who demanded he sell the division.</q>
>> >>
>> >> <q> DaimlerChrysler is in talks with General Motors to sell Chrysler
>> >> to
>> >> the world's largest carmaker, Manager Magazine reported, citing
>> >> unidentified company sources. The talks are at ``an early stage,'' it
>> >> said. </q>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> "We began to realize, as we plowed on with the destruction of New
> Jersey,
>> >> that the extent of our American lunatic fringe had been
> underestimated."
>> >> Orson Wells on the reaction to the _War Of The Worlds_ broadcast.
>> >>
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
officials ensured that the remaining workers could no longer afford to buy
American made products... We will disregard that the American manufacturers
designed products to self destruct the day after the warranty expired.
We have met the enemy and he is us......
"Earle Horton" <apodo@gracioso.usa> wrote in message
news:mpSdnXAioO7OJEnYnZ2dnUVZ_ragnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
> What I saw on the network news is that you have to pay U.S. autoworkers
> too
> much, to be able to make the cars cheaply enough, so that the same U.S.
> workers will buy them. I don't get how you can fix this, by having some
> other investor buy the company.
>
> Earle
>
> "Matt Macchiarolo" <matt@nospamplease.com> wrote in message
> news:F8mdnQADcf3JOknYnZ2dnUVZ_uejnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> Nope, probably won't happen. Neither GM nor Ford is in a financial
> position
>> to acquire Chrysler, even though it's a good deal right now.
>>
>> I'd guess if D-C sold off Chrysler, it might be purchased by a Chinese
>> manufacturer to get a boost in American market share. That will be a sad
> day
>> if it ever happens.
>>
>> "Coasty" <uscg_ret@comcast.net> wrote in message
>> news:B6GdnUTKTO0xq0nYnZ2dnUVZ_u2mnZ2d@comcast.com. ..
>> > ABC this morning said GM is look into acquiring Chrysler and combining
>> > their design facilities.
>> >
>> > Coasty
>> >
>> > "Lee Ayrton" <layrton@panix.com> wrote in message
>> > news:Pine.NEB.4.64.0702141652560.2921@panix2.panix .com...
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
> http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?p...kmg&refer=home
>> >>
>> >> Selected highlights:
>> >>
>> >> <q> DaimlerChrysler AG may sell or seek partners for its unprofitable
>> >> Chrysler division, abandoning its vision of building a successful
>> >> carmaker that sold luxury Mercedes-Benz sedans as well as Dodge pickup
>> >> trucks.</q>
>> >>
>> >> <q>``We want to ensure that the core of Daimler can be protected from
>> >> a
>> >> possible financial downwards spiral at Chrysler,'</q>
>> >>
>> >> <q> Renault and Nissan may be a possible partner for Chrysler, </q>
>> >>
>> >> <q> Former Chief Executive Schrempp was heckled at most of the annual
>> >> meetings by investors who demanded he sell the division.</q>
>> >>
>> >> <q> DaimlerChrysler is in talks with General Motors to sell Chrysler
>> >> to
>> >> the world's largest carmaker, Manager Magazine reported, citing
>> >> unidentified company sources. The talks are at ``an early stage,'' it
>> >> said. </q>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> "We began to realize, as we plowed on with the destruction of New
> Jersey,
>> >> that the extent of our American lunatic fringe had been
> underestimated."
>> >> Orson Wells on the reaction to the _War Of The Worlds_ broadcast.
>> >>
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
02-16-2007, 12:40 AM
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Re: D-C might become just D and C
Jeep used an odd firing 6 cylinder for years, why not join with a company
that makes odd-firing motorcycle engines?
"Clap Trap" <nowhere@the.net> wrote in message
news:4143d$45d4e14f$454958a1$9526@KNOLOGY.NET...
> Hmm - a two cylinder air cooled Jeep?
>
> Highcountry wrote:
>> How about the new 2008 Jeep "Fat Boy"???
>>
>> Harley Davidson could buy JUST the Jeep group and jettison the newer
>> B.S. products, then take Jeep back to their real Jeep roots that the
>> Germans disolved while trying to make a buck. I am not exactly a
>> Harley fan, but they DO have "some" patriotism left in their company!
>>
>> Bruce
>>
that makes odd-firing motorcycle engines?
"Clap Trap" <nowhere@the.net> wrote in message
news:4143d$45d4e14f$454958a1$9526@KNOLOGY.NET...
> Hmm - a two cylinder air cooled Jeep?
>
> Highcountry wrote:
>> How about the new 2008 Jeep "Fat Boy"???
>>
>> Harley Davidson could buy JUST the Jeep group and jettison the newer
>> B.S. products, then take Jeep back to their real Jeep roots that the
>> Germans disolved while trying to make a buck. I am not exactly a
>> Harley fan, but they DO have "some" patriotism left in their company!
>>
>> Bruce
>>
02-16-2007, 12:40 AM
#119
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Re: D-C might become just D and C
Jeep used an odd firing 6 cylinder for years, why not join with a company
that makes odd-firing motorcycle engines?
"Clap Trap" <nowhere@the.net> wrote in message
news:4143d$45d4e14f$454958a1$9526@KNOLOGY.NET...
> Hmm - a two cylinder air cooled Jeep?
>
> Highcountry wrote:
>> How about the new 2008 Jeep "Fat Boy"???
>>
>> Harley Davidson could buy JUST the Jeep group and jettison the newer
>> B.S. products, then take Jeep back to their real Jeep roots that the
>> Germans disolved while trying to make a buck. I am not exactly a
>> Harley fan, but they DO have "some" patriotism left in their company!
>>
>> Bruce
>>
that makes odd-firing motorcycle engines?
"Clap Trap" <nowhere@the.net> wrote in message
news:4143d$45d4e14f$454958a1$9526@KNOLOGY.NET...
> Hmm - a two cylinder air cooled Jeep?
>
> Highcountry wrote:
>> How about the new 2008 Jeep "Fat Boy"???
>>
>> Harley Davidson could buy JUST the Jeep group and jettison the newer
>> B.S. products, then take Jeep back to their real Jeep roots that the
>> Germans disolved while trying to make a buck. I am not exactly a
>> Harley fan, but they DO have "some" patriotism left in their company!
>>
>> Bruce
>>
02-16-2007, 12:40 AM
#120
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Posts: n/a
Re: D-C might become just D and C
Jeep used an odd firing 6 cylinder for years, why not join with a company
that makes odd-firing motorcycle engines?
"Clap Trap" <nowhere@the.net> wrote in message
news:4143d$45d4e14f$454958a1$9526@KNOLOGY.NET...
> Hmm - a two cylinder air cooled Jeep?
>
> Highcountry wrote:
>> How about the new 2008 Jeep "Fat Boy"???
>>
>> Harley Davidson could buy JUST the Jeep group and jettison the newer
>> B.S. products, then take Jeep back to their real Jeep roots that the
>> Germans disolved while trying to make a buck. I am not exactly a
>> Harley fan, but they DO have "some" patriotism left in their company!
>>
>> Bruce
>>
that makes odd-firing motorcycle engines?
"Clap Trap" <nowhere@the.net> wrote in message
news:4143d$45d4e14f$454958a1$9526@KNOLOGY.NET...
> Hmm - a two cylinder air cooled Jeep?
>
> Highcountry wrote:
>> How about the new 2008 Jeep "Fat Boy"???
>>
>> Harley Davidson could buy JUST the Jeep group and jettison the newer
>> B.S. products, then take Jeep back to their real Jeep roots that the
>> Germans disolved while trying to make a buck. I am not exactly a
>> Harley fan, but they DO have "some" patriotism left in their company!
>>
>> Bruce
>>
