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Ferran VW
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 09, 2013 10:12 am    Post subject: 3 first VW's in Spain (1950 video) Reply with quote
Hi,

here you can see the very first 3 VW's it came in Madrid (Spain) in 1950,
1 barndoor and 2 split bugs.
We share this amazing video from Spain for you men.

Look at 4:43 to 5:55 minute.

http://www.rtve.es/filmoteca/no-do/not-413/1487357/#
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 09, 2013 10:39 am    Post subject: Re: 3 first VW's in Spain (1950 video) Reply with quote
Gracias tio! Mejor un video pasando por la Rambla y despues tirar para Vilanová para picar en El Super Pollo! Wink

Ferran VW wrote:
Hi,

here you can see the very first 3 VW's it came in Madrid (Spain) in 1950,
1 barndoor and 2 split bugs.
We share this amazing video from Spain for you men.

Look at 4:43 to 5:55 minute.

http://www.rtve.es/filmoteca/no-do/not-413/1487357/#
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 09, 2013 11:23 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
very cool, also noticed how everybody was wearing suit and tie for the soccer match, and i never knew they played water polo in spain in the 50s?
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 09, 2013 5:38 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Awesome, they used those cars hard!
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 09, 2013 7:57 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Super cool video man!!!one of the bugs looked to be lifted!
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PostPosted: Tue Dec 10, 2013 2:58 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
andre b wrote:
Super cool video man!!!one of the bugs looked to be lifted!


seems to have a reduction box transmission, we're talking about it in the split forum

http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=578960
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PostPosted: Tue Dec 10, 2013 7:34 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Slow 1200 wrote:
andre b wrote:
Super cool video man!!!one of the bugs looked to be lifted!


seems to have a reduction box transmission, we're talking about it in the split forum

http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=578960

awwwwe,,,make sense,,
for its demo on the hill climbing.
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