Comments on: More Coachbuilt Craziness from Castagna http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/03/12/more-coachbuilt-craziness-from-castagna/ MINI Cooper news, reviews and opinion. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 15:20:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: whiteroofradio.com » Woofcast #44 http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/03/12/more-coachbuilt-craziness-from-castagna/comment-page-1/#comment-33550 whiteroofradio.com » Woofcast #44 Mon, 20 Mar 2006 02:43:57 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/03/12/more-coachbuilt-craziness-from-castagna/#comment-33550 <p>[...] What a wacky looking MINI! [...]</p> [...] What a wacky looking MINI! [...]

]]> By: Rocketboy http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/03/12/more-coachbuilt-craziness-from-castagna/comment-page-1/#comment-33536 Rocketboy Sat, 18 Mar 2006 15:04:20 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/03/12/more-coachbuilt-craziness-from-castagna/#comment-33536 <p>The cross-up is intresting, but wow, the Imperial Landaulet is a sweet looking ride. And the fact that it was once a MINI, wow. I had to read the article multiple times to make sure.</p> The cross-up is intresting, but wow, the Imperial Landaulet is a sweet looking ride. And the fact that it was once a MINI, wow. I had to read the article multiple times to make sure.

]]> By: Jon http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/03/12/more-coachbuilt-craziness-from-castagna/comment-page-1/#comment-33250 Jon Mon, 13 Mar 2006 16:53:40 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/03/12/more-coachbuilt-craziness-from-castagna/#comment-33250 <p>I thought the CrossUp concept had some merit, (as far as functionality). I still think in general, all things Castagna are ugly.</p> <p>But the wheel choices for both these concepts were horrid. They look like, dare I say it, "Steel Wheels". Aacccck! Oh the humanity!</p> <p>A coachbuilder using what is the wheel equivalent to flip-flops on his cars? Put some decent alloys on there, at least! My God, man!!!</p> I thought the CrossUp concept had some merit, (as far as functionality). I still think in general, all things Castagna are ugly.

But the wheel choices for both these concepts were horrid. They look like, dare I say it, “Steel Wheels”. Aacccck! Oh the humanity!

A coachbuilder using what is the wheel equivalent to flip-flops on his cars? Put some decent alloys on there, at least! My God, man!!!

]]> By: Aqualung http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/03/12/more-coachbuilt-craziness-from-castagna/comment-page-1/#comment-33247 Aqualung Mon, 13 Mar 2006 16:27:46 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/03/12/more-coachbuilt-craziness-from-castagna/#comment-33247 <p>Is there any sense for how many of the cars that Castagna actually sells? How many of the "woodies" were sold last year?</p> Is there any sense for how many of the cars that Castagna actually sells? How many of the “woodies” were sold last year?

]]> By: Vanwall http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/03/12/more-coachbuilt-craziness-from-castagna/comment-page-1/#comment-33219 Vanwall Mon, 13 Mar 2006 00:38:01 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/03/12/more-coachbuilt-craziness-from-castagna/#comment-33219 <p>They are like bad-dream Jollys and Brats; one is mebbe a piccolo clown-car, the other is just a sausage.</p> <pre><code> BCNU, Rob in Dago </code></pre> They are like bad-dream Jollys and Brats; one is mebbe a piccolo clown-car, the other is just a sausage.

          BCNU,
        Rob in Dago
]]> By: LTZMTOR http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/03/12/more-coachbuilt-craziness-from-castagna/comment-page-1/#comment-33218 LTZMTOR Sun, 12 Mar 2006 23:38:18 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/03/12/more-coachbuilt-craziness-from-castagna/#comment-33218 <p>One is kinda Mini Moke-ish the other Subaru Brat-ish. Neither for me but then I like eggs.</p> One is kinda Mini Moke-ish the other Subaru Brat-ish. Neither for me but then I like eggs.

]]> By: vin. http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/03/12/more-coachbuilt-craziness-from-castagna/comment-page-1/#comment-33217 vin. Sun, 12 Mar 2006 23:37:50 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/03/12/more-coachbuilt-craziness-from-castagna/#comment-33217 <p>Wow. I showed the pics of the green thing to my fiancee-- Her response was, "Ick." I couldn't have said it any better myself.</p> <p>I agree with the first post, the interior is actually pretty nice.</p> Wow. I showed the pics of the green thing to my fiancee– Her response was, “Ick.” I couldn’t have said it any better myself.

I agree with the first post, the interior is actually pretty nice.

]]> By: O(=^=)O Capn http://www.motoringfile.com/2006/03/12/more-coachbuilt-craziness-from-castagna/comment-page-1/#comment-33216 O(=^=)O Capn Sun, 12 Mar 2006 22:39:43 +0000 http://motoringfile.com/2006/03/12/more-coachbuilt-craziness-from-castagna/#comment-33216 <p>liked the tender until I saw the back. The interior is nice but a little much for me. If you got the money, why not?</p> liked the tender until I saw the back. The interior is nice but a little much for me. If you got the money, why not?

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