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PostPosted: Fri Dec 30, 2022 11:15 pm    Post subject: Re: Vintage And Old VW Pics Topic Reply with quote

Could be along highway 200 in Eastern Montana.There is a long stretch of that road where Bighorn sheep are common and heavily protected by barriers and speed limits. I have stopped and seen them within feet of my vehicle.
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 03, 2023 8:31 am    Post subject: Re: Vintage And Old VW Pics Topic Reply with quote

from here
https://imgur.com/gallery/wbah9oQ
Back in the in the 1950s and 60s the German police use to give tea mixed with rum to first responders this colorized was taken January 15th 1960 Berlin, West Germany.

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PostPosted: Tue Jan 03, 2023 1:40 pm    Post subject: Re: Vintage And Old VW Pics Topic Reply with quote

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Back in the in the 1950s and 60s the German police use to give tea mixed with rum to first responders this colorized was taken January 15th 1960 Berlin, West Germany.

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the laced tea was for the traffic police (not sure where they peed afterwards) there is a film of it 'Tee mit Rum für frierende Verkehrspolizisten'
https://www.facebook.com/100007507720697/videos/2756161957977368/
https://www.ardmediathek.de/video/rbb-retro-berlin...emVpY2hlbg
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 03, 2023 2:18 pm    Post subject: Re: Vintage And Old VW Pics Topic Reply with quote

Maybe they repurposed the container...
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 03, 2023 2:53 pm    Post subject: Re: Vintage And Old VW Pics Topic Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Thu Jan 05, 2023 6:53 am    Post subject: Re: Vintage And Old VW Pics Topic Reply with quote

^ no doubt while traffic gridlocked around them... Laughing watch out for that yellow ice! Wink


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PostPosted: Sat Jan 07, 2023 7:06 am    Post subject: Re: Vintage And Old VW Pics Topic Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Sat Jan 07, 2023 10:18 am    Post subject: Re: Vintage And Old VW Pics Topic Reply with quote

^ that's a 1965 Exner Bugatti Roadster by Ghia - if you're wondering
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PostPosted: Sat Jan 07, 2023 11:15 am    Post subject: Re: Vintage And Old VW Pics Topic Reply with quote

Geez, I thought it was something Barris shit out, or something.
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PostPosted: Sun Jan 08, 2023 12:30 pm    Post subject: Re: Vintage And Old VW Pics Topic Reply with quote

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Geez, I thought it was something Barris shit out, or something.

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PostPosted: Mon Jan 09, 2023 1:57 pm    Post subject: Re: Vintage And Old VW Pics Topic Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Tue Jan 10, 2023 3:23 am    Post subject: Re: Vintage And Old VW Pics Topic Reply with quote

the ghia bugatti does resemble this barris corvette design from 82...
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 10, 2023 4:25 pm    Post subject: Re: Vintage And Old VW Pics Topic Reply with quote

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Geez, I thought it was something Barris shit out, or something.

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There was the Barris built "Bugazzi" based on a Lincoln Continental. They made several versions, all tacky.
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PostPosted: Wed Jan 11, 2023 3:29 pm    Post subject: Re: Vintage And Old VW Pics Topic Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Thu Jan 12, 2023 10:12 am    Post subject: Re: Vintage And Old VW Pics Topic Reply with quote

irish displays of dealer vws 1959 - note the interesting 2-tone paint

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