DAVID BROWER
Elio Addict
THE "KA-RO EXTRA POST" WAS A COMPANY NEWSPAPER . GERMAN COMPANY , GERMAN PAPER .
MOST LIKELY THE ARTICLE WAS ABOUT SELLING MESSERSCHMITTs IN THE USA
WHERE WE DON'T LIKE PEOPLE TO PARK THEIR AUTOCYCLES & SAY SO .
THE MESSERSCHMITT DID MAKE A SMALL SPLASH HERE .
LIKE THE ELIO IT WAS THE CHEAPEST CAR ON THE MARKET & GOT 84mpg .
ELVIS HAD ONE . NAT KING COLE OWNED A MESSERSCHMITT DEALER IN LA FOR AWHILE .
THEY SOLD OK IN 1955-7 MOSTLY FOR THEIR NOVELTY . SEVERAL WERE GIVEN AS PRIZES ON GAME SHOWS .
THE IMPORTERs GAVE UP BY '58 OR SO .
THE ISETTA HUNG ON FOR ANOTHER YEAR WITH THE LAST ONES OFFICIALLY IMPORTED IN '59
MOST LIKELY THE ARTICLE WAS ABOUT SELLING MESSERSCHMITTs IN THE USA
WHERE WE DON'T LIKE PEOPLE TO PARK THEIR AUTOCYCLES & SAY SO .
THE MESSERSCHMITT DID MAKE A SMALL SPLASH HERE .
LIKE THE ELIO IT WAS THE CHEAPEST CAR ON THE MARKET & GOT 84mpg .
ELVIS HAD ONE . NAT KING COLE OWNED A MESSERSCHMITT DEALER IN LA FOR AWHILE .
THEY SOLD OK IN 1955-7 MOSTLY FOR THEIR NOVELTY . SEVERAL WERE GIVEN AS PRIZES ON GAME SHOWS .
THE IMPORTERs GAVE UP BY '58 OR SO .
THE ISETTA HUNG ON FOR ANOTHER YEAR WITH THE LAST ONES OFFICIALLY IMPORTED IN '59