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EverettB 
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Jacks
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Well, that’s really... fitting for this topic. Any pix of the flag bus? 
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type2rescuemaine
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| Posted: Thu Jun 06, 2019 11:13 am Post subject: Re: VW abortions, homemade bastards, post em..... |
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| Well, that’s really... fitting for this topic. Any pix of the flag bus? |
From Everett's gallery:
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obus
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chickengeorge
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| Posted: Thu Jun 06, 2019 12:38 pm Post subject: Re: VW abortions, homemade bastards, post em..... |
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Wow...not one, but two ruined convertibles. Cut up buses are one thing, but this stings... |
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cdennisg
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| Posted: Thu Jun 06, 2019 12:43 pm Post subject: Re: VW abortions, homemade bastards, post em..... |
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Wow...not one, but two ruined convertibles. Cut up buses are one thing, but this stings... |
Verts, like buses, were once worth nothing.
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VeeDubWolf
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| Posted: Fri Jun 07, 2019 8:11 am Post subject: Re: VW abortions, homemade bastards, post em..... |
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Dang, poor beetle, it's had the hot-garbage treatment. 
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René R.
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| Posted: Fri Jun 07, 2019 8:15 am Post subject: Re: VW abortions, homemade bastards, post em..... |
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A photo for posterity.......
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hazetguy
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| Posted: Fri Jun 07, 2019 11:41 am Post subject: Re: VW abortions, homemade bastards, post em..... |
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https://knoxville.craigslist.org/mcy/d/englewood-trike/6903255324.html
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EmpiGT
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| The frame looks like it was made by Harbor Frieght. |
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Bryan67
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| Posted: Fri Jun 07, 2019 7:42 pm Post subject: Re: VW abortions, homemade bastards, post em..... |
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[quote="cdennisg"][quote="chickengeorge"]
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And it still only has two front seats, and one back bench seat. And people on Instagram love this POS.
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finster
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| Posted: Sun Jun 09, 2019 8:16 am Post subject: Re: VW abortions, homemade bastards, post em..... |
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this for sale via oldbug - 'nutty as a squirrel turd'
www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=2285759
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Bunglebus
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FB_IMG_1560062134543 by RS, on Flickr
FB_IMG_1560061998397 by RS, on Flickr
FB_IMG_1560061426637 by RS, on Flickr
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Some people think they stopped making beetles after 1957. Some people think they stopped making buses in March 55, or August 58, or August 63, or July 67.
Some think that if your beetle has a padded dash, it's an engine donor. Some think that if it has push button door handles, it's a boat anchor.
Do what you want. Ignore the elitists. Drive your VW. Enjoy life. |
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babysnakes
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Beverly Hillbillies went aircooled. |
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Bunglebus
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FB_IMG_1560082482752 by RS, on Flickr
FB_IMG_1560082477017 by RS, on Flickr
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| cdennisg wrote: |
Some people think they stopped making beetles after 1957. Some people think they stopped making buses in March 55, or August 58, or August 63, or July 67.
Some think that if your beetle has a padded dash, it's an engine donor. Some think that if it has push button door handles, it's a boat anchor.
Do what you want. Ignore the elitists. Drive your VW. Enjoy life. |
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VeeDubWolf
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$5K? Nope, pipe dream.  $1500 Maybe.
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Bunglebus
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FB_IMG_1560233666990 by RS, on Flickr
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| cdennisg wrote: |
Some people think they stopped making beetles after 1957. Some people think they stopped making buses in March 55, or August 58, or August 63, or July 67.
Some think that if your beetle has a padded dash, it's an engine donor. Some think that if it has push button door handles, it's a boat anchor.
Do what you want. Ignore the elitists. Drive your VW. Enjoy life. |
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cdennisg
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^^^ Parked on a city street no less. Wow.
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Bunglebus
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Saved before the ad vanishes
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Some people think they stopped making beetles after 1957. Some people think they stopped making buses in March 55, or August 58, or August 63, or July 67.
Some think that if your beetle has a padded dash, it's an engine donor. Some think that if it has push button door handles, it's a boat anchor.
Do what you want. Ignore the elitists. Drive your VW. Enjoy life. |
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