Trabant Parade

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  1. von Poop

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    Owen insists I place this testament to the efficacy of command economies here.
    Gracing running-dog Sainsbury's car park in the sun. Showing all the other imperialist decadently air-conditioned fuel-efficient excessively-stroked 'cars' what real motoring can be.
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    Suggested that since he likes them so much, he should get one.
    Mostly because I'd like to see an overly tall chap unfolding himself from the thing...


     
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  2. Owen

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    Saw this Trabbie today in carpark at the Swindon & Cricklade Railway Military Show.
     

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  3. ltdan

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    Despite all the `shortages` in the GDR, there were tall comrades there, too.
    (Although I have slight doubts whether this version was constructed for them of all people).
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  4. Owen

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    Amongst all the amazing artifacts at the RAF Museum at Cosford I was really pleased to see a Trabant.
     

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  5. Owen

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  6. Owen

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    On Channel 4 now.
    Guy's Garage.
    Guy Martin makes a racing Trabant.
     
  7. ltdan

    ltdan Nietenzähler

    Nothing new in the East: just google for "Rennpappe" (racing cardboard) and have fun ;-)
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  8. TTH

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    Otherwise sane people actually collect these things, knowing full well that they are rubbish. Simply hilarious:
     
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