Old Jul 15, 2005 | 12:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Jo
"nr 10 karmann" on it.......
So we were very curious aswell about the car's history 'coz we've never seen a plate like it before on another escos.
Ford Belgium was very helpful: "Yes sir, your car has been made in december '91. He said Ford had told Karmann to test the new assembly line by making 20 cars. If those cars were ok, production would begin.
Our car is the nr 10 car of that testbatch according to him.
Because nobody else seems to know anything about this, I can't really verify if it's true or not...
Jo, I reckon your car is one of these described/listed below:



Originally Posted by david
Doug ypu dont happen to have anything with J127 ATW on it, smokestone blue prefacelift saff. Was built 90 but not registered till 92. Has a redtop engine and the 'no manufacturers warranty' stamps on the slam panel.
Sorry David, I had a good look - no pics of your car at all - either in my Ford books or Autocar tests
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