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Originally Posted by TIGGER

I've owned two Opels. Both Mantas,a '77 and a '81, both OUTSTANDING cars that were a ball to drive! As far as I know,Opel was an overseas brand name for GM products. They may have been an acquisition many,many years ago like Buick or Pontiac but GM didn't just buy Opel,not in my lifetime anyway. Most of the "Opels" they sell overseas now are just re-badged U.S. models. I don't consider a Malibu Maxx an improvement over the Opel Manta Gt I drove on the Autobahn when I was overseas.

Actually, that's backwards. Many of GM's current offerings are rebadged Opel's.

Originally Posted by FT BSTRD

The XR1200 IS coming to the US. Dealers are beginning to take orders.

If you want one, drop your deposit.

Serious? I'm game.