Marcos Maniacs

In the meantime i have have found the meaning of " Mantula" 
It is a new word between TARANTULA, a spider and MANTIS, an insect.
In german (Gottesanbeterin) und (Tarantel)
But it is much more interested for me to know the meaning of Mantara, 
because i have one.

thanks
Wolfgang

--- In MarcosManiacs@y..., "Mark Saxby" <mark.saxby@n...> wrote:
> 
> I think that's generally true, but always believed the Mantula 
named 
> was used because it ended the same way as Taran-tula (an eight 
legged 
> thing) and the model was the first 8 cylinder Marcos?
> 
> Mantara, I've no idea on. Mantaray was I guess just a variation on 
> Mantara to distinguish the shape and Mantis, of course, is a much 
> used Marcos name.
> 
> Cheers.
> 
> Mark
> 
> --- In MarcosManiacs@y..., "Jack Myers" <jacob@m...> wrote:
> > Hello Wolfgang
> > As far as I can remember (and I'm over twenty one) when ever this 
> question has been posed, the answer is always. They are made up 
names 
> just to sound good along with the name Marcos.
> > Perhaps some one else out there can come up with a better more 
> interesting story. Hope so.
> > Regards Jac.
> >   ----- Original Message ----- 
> >   From: mantara11 
> >   To: MarcosManiacs@y... 
> >   Sent: Sunday, November 17, 2002 5:31 PM
> >   Subject: [MarcosManiacs] "Mantara"
> > 
> > 
> >   Hi to all.
> > 
> >   My question. Can ereryone tell me the meaning of the name " 
> Mantara 
> >   and Mantula". I can not find a subscription of the names in my 
> >   translationbook.
> > 
> >   thanks
> >   Wolfgang
> > 
> > 
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