Mercedes Hearse

[JPSmit]

At a funeral today - and, low and behold. never seen one before - I presume made from a van not a car, but looked pretty good. - and no I didn't ask for a ride ;p

 

[Popeye]

I thought Daimler and Chrysler split a long time ago...



https://www.allpar.com/model/m/11-minivans.html

 

[JPSmit]

Interesting - hadn't considered that connection - being a hearse it could be a few years older.

 

[NutmegCT]

They've been making them for a *long* time. Here's one from the 1950s:

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(and no, it's not a diesel ...)

 

[JPSmit]

They've been making them for a *long* time. Here's one from the 1950s:

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(and no, it's not a diesel ...)

Thise I knew about but had never seen one here

 

[GTP1960]

They've been making them for a *long* time. Here's one from the 1950s:

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(and no, it's not a diesel ...)

that's the way I want to make my last ride.....vintage qwirky style.

 

[JPSmit]

that's the way I want to make my last ride.....vintage qwirky style.

I suppose at this time it would behoove me to make certain that your TR's steering and brakes are in good nick, otherwise you will! :grin:

 

[GTP1960]

Well, what'da you know!

Triumph has a hearse too!

 

[Popeye]

that's the way I want to make my last ride.....vintage qwirky style.

I think that is how we will make our last ride. A little bondo to cover up the missing bits, a little patina on the original bits, a little rot in the corners...

 

[NutmegCT]

I think that is how we will make our last ride. A little bondo to cover up the missing bits, a little patina on the original bits, a little rot in the corners...

And don't forget the dollars spent to keep parts working.

(Does it sometimes seem that doctors provide treatments to keep us going long enough to develop another condition that needs treatment? Job security! )

 

[Popeye]

:highly_amused:

 

[GTP1960]

And don't forget the dollars spent to keep parts working.

(Does it sometimes seem that doctors provide treatments to keep us going long enough to develop another condition that needs treatment? Job security! )

Maybe something like the computer virus industry.
the antivirus Dept. collaborates with the virus Dept......But they all work for the same company.
(probably located in Moscow)