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. ________________________________ 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. > > > > ________________________________ From: w.wood <evil.scientist.boo@xxxxxxxxx> >To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Sent: Tue, March 20, 2012 3:17:10 PM > >Subject: [tcb] Re: Bus ressurected this weekend! > > > >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: > >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. >> >> >> >> ________________________________ From: Denis <coocoo@xxxxxxx> >>To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>Sent: Tue, March 20, 2012 1:21:18 PM >>Subject: [tcb] Re: Bus ressurected this weekend! >> >> >>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. >> >> >>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. >> >> >> >> >> >>On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 5:57 PM, Katrina Martin <k.d.martin@xxxxxx> wrote: >> >>Great news! it's another VW bus on the road having awesome adventures! >>> >>>Katrina >>>Sent from my iPad >>> >>>On Mar 19, 2012, at 12:01 PM, Duncan <whocanduncan1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>>> Too fun! What's it look like from the outside? >>>> >>>> >>>> Sent almost from, but not quite, somewhere else. >>>> >>>> On Mar 19, 2012, at 11:17 AM, wuzmop@xxxxxxx wrote: >>>> >>>>> 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 >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >>-- >>My Email Moniker >>http://www.findinternettv.com/Video,item,1570570433.aspx >> -- My Email Moniker http://www.findinternettv.com/Video,item,1570570433.aspx