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PostPosted: Sat Sep 04, 2021 8:41 am    Post subject: VW ad Reply with quote

A friend sent me this ad this morning, so I thought I'd share. It might be on here somewhere, but I haven't seen it before.

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PostPosted: Sat Sep 04, 2021 9:11 am    Post subject: Re: VW ad Reply with quote

Leaking spare tire? Wink
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PostPosted: Sat Sep 04, 2021 9:26 am    Post subject: Re: VW ad Reply with quote

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Leaking spare tire? Wink

Windshield washer bottle.
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PostPosted: Sat Sep 04, 2021 9:51 am    Post subject: Re: VW ad Reply with quote

Those gas heaters are bombs! Shocked
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PostPosted: Sat Sep 04, 2021 9:54 am    Post subject: Re: VW ad Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Sat Sep 04, 2021 11:20 am    Post subject: Re: VW ad Reply with quote

Here's the original from the ads section here:
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PostPosted: Sat Sep 04, 2021 11:22 am    Post subject: Re: VW ad Reply with quote

Or more yellowed and less b/w "grainy":
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PostPosted: Sat Sep 04, 2021 12:38 pm    Post subject: Re: VW ad Reply with quote

Thanks Everett. I figured it came from an ad that highlighted the fact that you couldn't "boil over" a VW like many cars of that era were prone to do.
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 06, 2021 2:16 pm    Post subject: Re: VW ad Reply with quote

Air can both freeze and boil, to be a pedan-Dick.
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PostPosted: Tue Sep 07, 2021 3:23 pm    Post subject: Re: VW ad Reply with quote

Abscate wrote:
Air can both freeze and boil, to be a pedan-Dick.


At either of those temperatures human life will not exist.
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PostPosted: Wed Sep 08, 2021 6:30 am    Post subject: Re: VW ad Reply with quote

calvinater wrote:
Abscate wrote:
Air can both freeze and boil, to be a pedan-Dick.


At either of those temperatures human life will not exist.


You actually breathe in boiling air every few seconds.
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PostPosted: Thu Oct 07, 2021 8:51 am    Post subject: Re: VW ad Reply with quote

Those Doyle Dane Bernbach ads were genius. I know they worked on me when I bought a 67 bug back in 67. One of my favorites was “ Live below your means”
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