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Originally Posted by dave 911
Some very cool cars here. Love the '52 and the ghia! I've had various beetles since 1985. Here's my 911's current stablemate:
And yeah, VW had some of the best ads ever. I've got several of them framed in my garage  |
In the words of George Takei "Oh My..." That is a nice looking bug.
We all look back on old cars with rose tinted shades. My bug was hot in the summer because the heater was stuck open but cold enough in the winter to have to scrape the insides of the windows while driving. I never got a speeding ticket because it had a hard time getting up anywhere near the speed limit. It stalled all the time and required a strange starting procedure involving all limbs and a carefully rehearsed litany of expletives. But I still would like to have it back.
I have a couple of old tin reproduction VW ad signs in the garage.