German quality control

[big x]

Watch in awe as the German craftsman fettles the white car to perfection.....

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaF5JCMC-ts

adam

 

[nick mercedes]

Watch in awe as the German craftsman fettles the white car to perfection.....

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaF5JCMC-ts

adam

At least they don't rust like Mercedes do...

 

[big x]

The floorpans do appear to be steel... or was it cardboard.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJlc5ruJG4s&mode=related&search=

It's incredible to think these guys predecessors where building
ME 262 jets and King Tiger tanks with infra-red gun sights.

adam

 

[grober]

So thats where Rick Parfitt and Freddie Mercury worked before they became famous! Seriously I bet if you were to look at the Aston Martin production line of a few years back you would see similar "techniques" being used, albeit on slightly more expensive cars. Very interesting clips.:bannana:

 

[prprandall51]

If that white car were called christine, she would be up for justifiable homicide.

 

[Benzowner]

A whole new meaning to the term panel beater

 

[ceejaySL]

If only British Leyland had adopted such advanced production methods there cars could be as sought after as the Trabants now!!

 

[BlackC55]

What a mullet on the first bloke.

 

[big x]

I remember there was a circa 8 year waiting list for these things in E.Germany. On the proud day of the collection families had to hand over their life savings for the privilege of driving away in clouds of 2-stroke smoke and certain death if involved in a medium speed collision

adam