On Jan 16, 2005, at 8:10 PM, Soma576@xxxxxxx wrote: > In my opinion, the car should be classified as British due to the fact > that > the vast majority of the engineering was done by Lotus (Brits), the > role of the > gov't in financing, and the location of the factory (controlled by > Britain). > While a few sub systems on the car are from other countries, the car > is very > unamerican, from an engineering and layout point of view. Besides, no > American company would dream of using Lucas electrics! > Andy In m opinion, the car should be classified as British due to the fact that the British car community has the coolest car shows. :-) Andy makes a good point about Lucas electrics. Maybe the presence of my uncle Joe's stuff should be the definitive test! --Pete Lucas VIN #06703 P.S. -- Just kidding about "uncle Joe". To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/