[tcb] Re: Bus ressurected this weekend!

  • From: sammie smith <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2012 15:53:56 -0700 (PDT)

I said 50s and 60s.  I would say that all the stuff that VW produced post 67 
was 
a pile of crap, but I don't want to offend any bay drivers on the list.




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From: w.wood <evil.scientist.boo@xxxxxxxxx>
To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Tue, March 20, 2012 5:09:04 PM
Subject: [tcb] Re: Bus ressurected this weekend!

I had the pleasure, but that was in the 70s... ;-) 

and yes the 77 standard beetle, the last year imported into the US, was a piece 
of junk due to the constant fuel injection problems, even in 1977.




On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 3:40 PM, sammie smith <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:

Yeah Will; a few of us had the great pleasure of driving new VWs, and even 
Porsches, back in the 50s and 60s.  

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From: w.wood <evil.scientist.boo@xxxxxxxxx>
>To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Sent: Tue, March 20, 2012 3:17:10 PM 
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>Subject: [tcb] Re: Bus ressurected this weekend!
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>They had cars back then?  Oh wait you mean 1950 s and 1960s..
>On Mar 20, 2012 3:27 PM, "sammie smith" <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>Well for some of us, who shall remain nameless, it is like going back to the 
>50s&60s and doing it all over again.  A time when you took off in your VW, 
>probably new or close to it, drove without interstate highways, and enjoyed 
>the 
>trip.
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From: Denis <coocoo@xxxxxxx>
>>To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Sent: Tue, March 20, 2012 1:21:18 PM
>>Subject: [tcb] Re: Bus ressurected this weekend!
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>>Ain’t that the truth. I wonder if ordinary people in ordinary cars can know 
>>how 
>>it is to never know if you will make a whole round trip or not. Something 
>>will 
>>probably go wrong during the trip. We know this when we get into the vehicle. 
>>Every time I start Murray it’s an adventure.
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>>From: w.wood 
>>Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2012 12:53 PM
>>To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>Subject: [tcb] Re: Bus ressurected this weekend!
>>driving an old vw is an adventure in and of itself.   I've found nowadays 
>>it's 
>>just going some place that's an adventure. 
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>>On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 5:57 PM, Katrina Martin <k.d.martin@xxxxxx> wrote:
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>>Great news! it's another VW bus on the road having awesome adventures!
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>>>Katrina
>>>Sent from my iPad
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>>>On Mar 19, 2012, at 12:01 PM, Duncan <whocanduncan1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>>>> Too fun! What's it look like from the outside?
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>>>> Sent almost from, but not quite, somewhere else.
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>>>> On Mar 19, 2012, at 11:17 AM, wuzmop@xxxxxxx wrote:
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>>>>> A bunch of us DAC guys got together to help one of the guys, Rick, get a 
>>>>> new to 
>>>>>him bus running that has been sitting for several years. Runs like a 
>>>>>champ! 
>>>>>Here's the maiden voyage: 
>>>>>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_p15u_cOG4&feature=player_detailpage
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