Re: LRO: RE: TV Sighting and Re: Tractors

From: John Cranfield (john.cranfield@ns.sympatico.ca)
Date: Tue Apr 03 2001 - 09:27:39 EDT

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    What was the model number of the tractor? :)
    John and Muddy

    Matt Peckham wrote:
    >
    > This is a combo one. Been watching a lot of Speedvision lately... Sunday
    > morning, a commercial for British Leyland came on.
    >
    > It was at least 20 years old. A blue Leyland tractor was pulling a bull out
    > of a pond, once he got him out of the pond, the bull took off, so the farmer
    > jumped into his tan Series III with khaki soft top and was chasing the bull
    > around the farm. Nothing to make a Rover look fast like a big bull. One
    > shot of the the driver hanging out the door with a big LEYLAND plaque on the
    > front of the doortop. He jumps over a berm that screams "don't try this at
    > home".
    >
    > For the life of me, I can't remember the tagline.
    >
    > Anyway, it was way cool for this American who's never seen a TV commercial
    > for a Series vehicle...
    >
    > Matt



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