(France) Chi ha ucciso la signora Dearly? Blue in color. Only with the threat of armed intervention by Nato and the UN is an uneasy peace maintained. Everyone in Verplanck, N.Y., drives a Yugo. But back to the subject, shortage of all kind of raw material was the main reason for poor quality, not drunken workers. I think we need to re-evaluate the Yugo against 1986 standards instead of 2011 standards. She is a bit of a contrarian anyhow, and has a mechanic-relative. But that's a whole other story.") Copyright 2011 - 2023 Curbside Classics. This may seem shocking, but Yugos really dont rust badly. The Mopar fuselage cars were not too bad, but the 71 on up B bodies were not so good. I was worried that shed make it. Or maybe not. Yes they were cheap, but it was a proper car, built properly. 1) Anything assembled at gunpoint tends not to be of high quality. Here is the text that opens Drowning Mona before we see the first shot: Dubrovnik is kind of old fashion place with somewhat stricter rules about dressing on the beaches and elsewhere. But like so much of his other stuff, the deal fell through. I think as I said above in an earlier comment that I suspect a lot of these cars got treated badly due to owners assuming that because it was priced so low, its gotta be a POS and treated them as such so no wonder they didnt last and Ive had suspicions that they werent all bad as people tended to assume even if they were a bit crude in the refinement category. When the coroner first jumps into the water to check Mona's dead body, he is neck-deep in water. Every vehicle in town that is not a truck is a Yugo, except the police cruisers, which are Plymouth Horizons., And lastly, I recall seeing a comedian on TV talking about Yugos. Quality (or a lack of same) would ensure that the car could not survive in a competitive marketplace. You know, we have a joke here in ex-Yugoslavia about Yugo: The Bricklin SV-1 was remembered for several interesting features: lurid (safety) colors , no cigarette lighter (Bricklin was a rabid non-smoker) , and most importantly, the ability to vacuum piles of money from the gullible government of New Brunswick, Canada. Me and my friend Jerry (from Sam Bonds) drove a Yugo at a wrecker yard in Coburg some years back. An older Yugo, since the car hasn't been manufactured since its country went out of business. So on the line, a worker would have to cut and install and tape it, with about a 25 percent failure rateincorrectly re-connected. I actually grew to like winding the snot out of that motor. And as any living myth, this one spreads into other areas as well: Why did Yugos have standard rear defrost? What I know is that people explain such quality failures as Zastavas being due to a different culture in worker managed firms, etc. These cars came with an optional AM/FM cassette deck that was very basic, only 5W total if I recall right, or was that 5W per channel? I remember the shifter being very vague and rubbery but it did the job and the car wasnt too bad on other respects and I rather liked its styling. Amidst mutual finger pointing, the deal collapsed in July 2008 as the erstwhile partners took turns suing one another in federal court. The two-door chassis is, I understand, a 127. It was owned by a gentleman named Dave Benton who claimed to be the former engineering manager for Yugo North America. That's not who I am. Destination was Las Vegas; and by the time I got there the only way to get it to move was in First. To be said, Jasons book is 90% about Bricklin. I see one maybe twice a year. This is all fictional of course. Or maybe Bobby (Casey Affleck), Jeff's landscaping partner, killed her to save the embarrassment of having her create a scene at his wedding to Ellen (Neve Campbell), Chief Rash's daughter. About a year or so into owning the blue one, the clutch cable snapped (in traffic, of course). Im guessing the sport badging is why the decimal point is so far to the right? Hell, I was 20 years younger, A lot can change in that time. In this black comedy, everyone in a small town becomes a suspect when a much-despised woman not-so-accidentally drives her Yugo off a cliff. After the death of Marshal Tito in 1980, long simmering Balkan feuds became a way of life and continue there to this day. Since mine had been in a rental fleet, it was actually pretty well taken care of, it had an OK aftermarket radio and A/C. With the pullout of Fiat, Renault and the British makes just a few years before,. Two Yugo episodes: The first while working on a construction crew in the 1987-88 period, at a project west of Rochester, NY one morning a Yugo rolls onto the lot, out pops a nervous, typical pocket-protector young engineering type, tells us he is out of gas, could anyone give him a ride to his job.at Kodak! Regarding the rust: It was a myriad of factors. Bracket racing, of course. But of course, a parking lot fender bender would be enough to total these cars. Your email address will not be published. Those Protons were actually a decent car. I really believe that the cars were treated as disposable, and in that way expectations were met. 3) The Yugo has a good reputation in the land of its birth. I think youre a bit dismissive of Zastava. I shut it down to call a dealerand it wouldnt leave the parking spot under its own power. I paid a lot of attention to new cars back then, and even then I dont know if I ever saw one. After Mona Dearly (Bette Milder) dies in the movie's opening moments when her Yugo plows through a guardrail and into the Hudson River far below, Wyatt begins investigating her death. It cut costs, and as was the concern then (as now) it was Green using the parlance of today. I pampered and took extremely good care of it and maintained it very well, it just couldnt hold up to being pampered either. 2) At the 2014 Route 66 Mother Road Festival in Springfield, Illinois there was a Yugo with a Chrysler 426 Hemi (with blower) in the rear of the car (Hemi under glass). I havent seen one on the road in at least 15 years. i doubt they are still there. She noted that while it wasnt much good past 65MPH (no overdrive), it never got less than 30MPG, and it handled beautifully. I was scarred for her to be driving it. His routine went something likeThe Yugo, what self respecting country would name a car that sorry after itself? Say what you will about Bricklin he is a man of action. Dispose of the rest of the car. Actually, the GM B body starting in 1977 was very, very resistant to corrosion. Diversity was their strength!!!!!!!!!!! -You know why Yugo drivers go to heaven? . alignments. Both were sold for more than I paid. In fact, if anything, Americas foreign policy in the 80s encouraged Yugoslavia to manufacture and export finished goods to pay its debts. (Cracked distributor cap, IIRC.) I had two of them. The biggest thing Ive heard was the timing belts were supposedly good for 30K miles and many owners were caught off guard, mostly due to not reading and/or heeding the maintenance intervals and boom, they croaked as they were not non interference motors like most OHC motors arent. It was embarrassing, mother never drove it again. Now they are all scared by digital cameras and this are just some memories from the other side of the iron curtain. I actually grabbed a brochure on the convertible as a joke, it was only a single page. The cars in the movie were provided by Apple Motors in Denver, Colorado. Had the car been screwed together properly, and had there been an engineering department to iron out the bugs, it could have had a long run. A girl I hung out with in college had a Yugo. The Renault Alliance and 18i were still being sold in 1984-85 when the Yugo debuted. Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro wagamichi wo yuku, Otoko wa tsurai yo: Naniwa no koi no Torajir, http://www.highwayone.com/Classifieds/Yugo/GreenYugoCab.html, I'd like to own a yugo some day. Yugo-mania also swept through Hollywood for a time and was the star car in movies such as The Birdcage, Drowning Mona, Die Hard 3, The Crow, Inspector Gadget and 101 Dalmatians. FWIWYugo wasnt named for Yugoslavia, but its a phonetic of the name Jugo which is what the Mediterranean wind is called in their language. The Yugo was based on a mash up of models 127 and 128 built under license by a wildly unproductive workforce in an obsolete factory with assembly quality that made real mid 70s Fiats look hand built. Its essentially a Fiat, and the same thing applied to them. Malcolm Bricklin was one of those guys who is the quintessential P.T. The Italian Government and the Unions forced Fiat to cooperate. I initially got a job selling cars, and had access to one for a while. It would take about eight years from apparent problem to engineered fix to failure of the fix and another engineered solution. But who? He was rather sad that after 170,000 miles it had The Yugo? . https://jalopnik.com/the-yugo-is-not-the-worst-car-ever-and-anyone-who-says-1830229976, The Yugo Is Not the Worst Car Ever and Anyone Who Says That Is a Lazy Hack So Lets Prove It, Your email address will not be published. Like you can buy a car without a transmition. If possible, the FSO 125p was even worse. He lost his house, his fortuneAnd the dozens of Yugo GVs that he received as part of his settlement with his bankers. Rated PG-13 })(); Pictures are property of movie companies owner of the respective movies. But the little Yugo turned out to be a lot less than the sum of its parts. The Kei cars, like European microcars in the 1950s and early 60s, made car ownership possible for the masses. I blame the cost-cutters, whove put us in this positionspin the dice wrong, youre buying a new engine. To keep your hands warm while you pushed. To see mine riding on a tow truck was so humiliating. Change Ad Consent
Witness the fact that everyone's car of choice is a Yugo; each Verplanck citizen drives one ever since the company conducted a cheap sales test of the vehicle there some 10 years ago. (As you said JustPassinThru). The only car known to have been blown off of the Mackinac Bridge. But the reason it hit the Japanese cars harderwas that while many American cars were still frame-on-platform, and had some beef in the underbellyand even the unibody models were over-engineered for rigiditythe Japanese models had pared weight and beef to a minimum. They even found dirt and rust that had been painted on in the inside of some cars nearing completion. I could be wrong there; but a surprising number of parts, including the airbox and cables, the steering column, the drivetrain, are all direct or modified parts from the 128. . (not that I cared that much about it I was in my mid-twenties and during summer season beaches were full of naked girls.) Saw a lot of Datsuns with the box off, and the tiny size of the frame on those thingsthey were half-ton trucks only by extreme optimism. In The Film, for some inexplicable reason, everyone who lives in the Catskill area towns seems to drive a YUGO. He claimed the belt was good for 200,000-plus miles, often outlasting the pulleys. There was a movie in 2000 entitled Drowning Mona where most of the people in a . NEVER Give Up - NEVER Back Down And management, often put there through politics, has little interest in learning of customer dissatisfaction. [SOUNDBITE - clip from Drowning Mona trailer, 2000] Every car in the movie, save for the police vehicle and a main character's landscaping pickup, is a . Yugos are cars. But these Yugos aren't just a frivolous component of the storythey're essential to establishing the wacky tone of the film. I remember the lights were tied to the ignition switch so if you left the light switch on, theyd go off when you shut down the car, and back on when you started it back up, and that meant headlights and all, ala SAAB. Whats terrifying is that a convertible version of this thing the flimsiest vehicle imaginable was sold in the U.S. No flimsier than the Toyota Paseo or Geo Metro convertible. What kind of sicko lives there? I think that its important to remember that Subaru (Fuji Heavy Industries) itself didnt try to push the 360 into the American market-It was Bricklin looking for a lottery win and the little 360 was his ticket. As a rule, Chrysler got worse as the 70s progressed where Ford and particularly GM got better. They would swap in the drivetrain from the Fiat X1/9 and put on the wider wheels tires from the X1/9 also. I would venture to guess that there are fewer than 500 running condition Yugos still on the road in the U.S. (most of which need a little TLC) Anybody that ever owned one of these little mobile gulags will tell you that there was nothing loveable, cute or endearing about them. R/S AUTOLINE INC. (1.3 miles away) 1215 W IMPERIAL HWY, Suite 213, BREA, CA 92821. Jamie Lee Curtis' character looks like she has some colorful insights to share but isn't given the dialogue to do it--she's more a plot marker than a person. You mentioned this before; itd make a great article. This was before the deal with Chery. I probably still have it somewhere. Other than the time the clutch cable broke, and getting the electrical issues sorted out, the car spent no time in the shop. Yes you read that right. It couldnt be trusted just sitting in the parking lot. It was only later, when the bean-counters bid out the belts on a cost basis, that they developed a much shorter lifespan. document.getElementById("unic-ccpa").style.display = 'inline';
*shakes tiny fist*. Ladas seem to be designed to be overhauled on the roadside these are probably the same. I saw one not long ago on the streets in Eugene, but couldnt catch it. That explains why everyone was driving them then. It began the use of the FWD, horizontal boxer engine which carries on in Subarus to this day (albeit in a modern form). At first glance, the car looked up to date- Front wheel drive, rack and pinion steering, decent mileage. Trouble for him was, the rest of America wasnt interested in postwar America. Same thing was sold in the US as the Precis. There was a guy that was racing a Yugo in SCCA competition, but thats been a long time ago. In the moviedrowning MonaI remember there was among the many regular Yugos one that had four doors (a black one).Was it After Mona Dearly (Bette Milder) dies in the movie's opening moments when her Yugo plows through a guardrail and into the Hudson River far below, Wyatt begins investigating her death. Old joke. Drowning Mona is a 2000 American 'comedy' film starring Danny DeVito, Bette Midler, Jamie Lee Curtis, Casey Affleck, Melissa McCarthy, Brian Doyle-Murray and box-office superstar Will Ferrell . Nuff said? My problem was that I didn't care who killed Mona Dearly, or why, and didn't want to know anyone in town except for Chief Rash and his daughter. Ironically, if he had stuck it out with Subaru for the long haul, he might have done a whole lot better for himself. A "Fetzer valve" is a fictional part of an engine, introduced in the movie Fletch (1985). At my brothers wedding this weekend, what did I see right across the street from the Germanic-American Institute on Summit Avenue in St. Paul, Minnesota? The other being Yugo / Zastava missing out on producing a smaller model based on the Autobianchi A112 as a replacement for the Zastava 750, initially carrying over the existing Fiat 100 Series engines prior to using the Fiat FIRE engines. Its not unlike the relationship I have with my cockroaches of the road (TM). I guess I should note that I owned the cars 20+ years ago, I was a lot more enthusiastic about getting underneath the car for just about any reason. So whats my point? Yupand does anyone think Fiat or Yugo engineers thought to make the engine a clearance design? 1. Bricklin is still nominally involved with a venture called Visionary Vehicles and appears on its website today.The end of his Yugo adventure left him short of funds to repay an impressive list of creditors, investors and employees and even the IRS took its pound of flesh later on. depends 100% on very cheap parts and lots of mechanics around that know the car inside out. if(document.getElementById("unic-ccpa")) {
Wait, how am I still driving 24,000 reliable miles a year on a 28 year old yugo, if this article is accurate? I must admit that I own a Yugo. Someone steeped in the maintenace required to keep something like a Trabant running would probably be right at home with a Yugo. Much embarrassment was caused to Toyota when it was found domestic panels had been mistakenly exported to NZ for local assembly we keep cars forever and these rusted out under a year on local limestone based and cowshit covered roads. View 9 images For my family and me back in the eighties, fuel economy was king, so I drove K-Cars and assorted used vehicles that were cheap we never really struggled, but cash and monetary resources were scarce, hence my missing out on the larger, more deluxe offerings of GM, Ford and Chrysler. That's not what I'm about." Appologies for not-nice-said, but there is no other way to do it. But outside of regular tourist routes and specially on the outer islands, unofficial nude beaches were everywhere. Drowning Mona, Movie, 2000 Pictures provided by: garco, antp, ahight Display options: Also known as: Todos la queran muerta (Spain) Mais qui a tu Mona ? An automatic wouldnt fit in the Yugo engine bay, so the only thing shiftless about the Yugo would be the Zastava workers that routinely drank on the job. American Brands: AMC, Jeep and All Others, Tractors, Lawn Mowers, Off-Road Equipment, Automotive History The Jokes On U.S.- The Short, Wild Ride Of The Yugo In America, TOAL:1974(?) Why are there so many Yugo in this movie? and lso two Horizon ? The characters this time could be lightened up and dumbed-down versions of the confused drunks in "Laws of Gravity," their social lives centered on bars, their center of gravity the bartender. Sales ended in the U.S. that year when a recall was ordered by the feds over emissions issues related to faulty carburetors. Down shifting was scary, sometimes you just had to bypass second, sometimes it refused to even go into gear or it would get stuck in gear. I had been driving a Datsun 200 SX and the 5 speed was like silk. Unfortunately, Bricklin was smitten by the cars simple mediocrity and, just like a cartoon character with outsized dollar signs for eyes, he began the process for bringing the homely little car to the states. Assuming the gentleman was telling the truth, this has to be some kind https://chrisoncars.com/yugo-victim-or-victimizer/: (Time Magazine said it best: The Yugo has the distinct feeling of something assembled at gunpoint), I found quite a few articles from later years, quoting the same sentence over and over again (https://www.carkeys.co.uk/news/the-story-of-the-yugo-the-worst-car-in-the-world, https://www.ocregister.com/2017/01/03/the-best-worst-cars-ever/ , https://blastmagazine.com/2014/05/13/truth-10-cars-never-hit-road/), And there you have it: everybody knows for fact that Yugo was actually assembled at gunpoint. Kind of reminds me of a first generation Rabbit/Golf, which Ive always considered the gold-standard for the best styled small car. Holy mackerel, Goe, what a story and experience! Kathleen Wilhoite (Lucinda) and Melissa McCarthy (Shirley) appeared on Gilmore Girls (2000). When a woman drives a car into the river to her death, everyone in town becomes a suspect.When a woman drives a car into the river to her death, everyone in town becomes a suspect.When a woman drives a car into the river to her death, everyone in town becomes a suspect. Malcom Bricklin The twice bankrupt Bricklin has resurfaced periodically over the years, always pushing the latest crack brained scheme to sell a car that would occupy the place that his Yugo once did- the bottom rung of the American market. My guess is that many of his critics could not have done as much. . An accident has happened - the Yugo of one Mona Dearly has careened off the highway and plunged into the Hudson. As for the FloridaBricklin was itching to bring it in. What am I supposed to make outta that? Yugo gave everybody in town one to have. All four brake drums were tampered with, the brake fluid was drained, and the perp also drained some other fluids just to be on the safe side. 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