Originally Posted by
Fareastdriver
In Aberdeen they used to buy up all the old Ladas and Yugos in the back of dealers yards and ship them back home. You would see a trawler with two of three Ladas strapped across the deck heading for the Baltic.
I think a few went out of Lerwick too. Once sat next to a Kazakhstan officer, complete with stripped T-Shirt, who was studying Exchange and Mart for Lada spares. He knew some way of getting them home.