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Updates for December, 2002

December 31, 2002 • Dictionary - Updated
• Clubs - Updated
December 30, 2002 • Clubs - Updated
December 18, 2002 • Dictionary - Updated
• Shows - Added Texas Shoot Out
• Extras - Operating System - Added another background from Thorsten Freudenhammer
• Classifieds - Added Feature Ads capability
December 16, 2002 • Clubs - Updated
• Manuals - Added new page 1967 Type 3 Owner's Manual
December 11, 2002 • Classifieds - Added new Wheels/Tires category, thanks to Brian
• Classifieds - Added ability to hide your email
December 10, 2002 • Dictionary - Updated
• Clubs - Updated
December 5, 2002 • Extras - Added new background from Thorsten Freudenhammer
• Classifieds - Added ability to upload multiple photos at a time 
December 3, 2002 • Literature - Added new page 1987 Brazilian Camper
 • Literature - Added new page 1970 Dutch Bus Brochure
 • Type 3 2-tone paint - Updated
December 2, 2002 • Dictionary - Updated


Updates for November, 2002

November 26, 2002 • Clubs - Updated
• Shows - Added Paris Tuning 2000 and Great Canadian Bug Show 2001
November 24, 2002 • Clubs - Updated
November 23, 2002 • Type 3 Serial Numbers - Updated
November 22, 2002 • Type 3 2-tone paint - Updated
November 19, 2002 • Clubs - Updated
November 18, 2002 • Dictionary - Updated
November 13, 2002 • Shows - Added Water Werks 2002
November 11, 2002 • Shows - Added Bulli Brigade 9 and Finland Street Race
• Clubs - Updated
November 10, 2002 • Shows - Added BugJam 2002, Circle yer Wagens XVI, and South Eastern BugFair 2002
 • Clubs - Updated
November 7, 2002 • Shows - Added Split Bus Club Winter Campout 2002 and Bug-O-Rama Fall 2002
November 6, 2002

• Dictionary - Updated, added "Add" form, please contribute!
• Clubs - Updated
November 3, 2002 • Shows - Added Karl's Custom 2002
November 1, 2002

• Dictionary - Added new section to contain a dictionary of VW terms, please contribute!
• Clubs - Added new section, please contribute


Updates for October, 2002

October 31, 2002 • Forums - Layout change, changed sorting to be by latest message, added new Body/Paint Forum
October 29, 2002 • New Poll, thanks to Gibbs
October 27, 2002 • Literature - Added new page 1960 Wide Bed Single Cab
October 25, 2002 • Shows - Added Chirco 2002
October 24, 2002 • Manuals - Added new page 1961 Without Guesswork
• Literature - Added new page 1952 Canadian Midget Bus Brochure
• Literature - Added new page 1970 Beetle Colors
• Literature - Added new page 1961 Beetle - Latest Features
• Literature - Added new page 1967 Deluxe Bus
October 20, 2002 • Shows - Added OCTO - Fall, 2002 and Wolfsburg's Wickedest
October 14, 2002 • Literature - Added new page 1963 Dormobile
 • Literature - Added new page 1967 Campmobile
• Literature - Added new page 1970 Type 3 Colors
October 9, 2002 • Shows - Added Las Vegas BugORama 2002
October 8, 2002 • Type 2 Art - Updated
• Shows - Added Busmeeting Helden
October 7, 2002 • Polls - More Polls, thanks to Wade
• Classifieds - New Performance category
October 6, 2002 • Shows - Added Regiomeeting Zuid-Holland 2002
October 4, 2002 • Gallery - Improved Search capability
October 3, 2002 • Shows - Added Lagoon Island 2002


Updates for September, 2002

September 30, 2002 • Shows - Added Darlington Dragway 2002
September 29, 2002 • Literature - Added new page Type 1 Literature - 1967
 • Literature - Added 1967 Beetle Brochure to Type 1 Literature - 1967
 • Literature - Added 1954 Microbus
September 27, 2002 • Literature - Added 1963 Highroof
September 26, 2002 • Literature - Added 1971 German Full Line
September 24, 2002 • Gallery - Added "Show Title" to the add photo form
• Gallery - Added Type 4 - 411/412 category
• Shows - Sped up most of the old show listings
• Literature - Added new page Type 1 Literature - 1961
 • Literature - Added 1961/62 Beetle Colors to Type 1 Literature - 1961 and Type 1 Literature - 1962
September 23, 2002 • Had to reset some of the latest Polls, votes were not being recorded correctly
• Sped up the voting in the Polls
• Misc. improvements
September 22, 2002 • Manuals - Added Type 3 32 PHN/PHN-1 tuning booklet
• Literature - Added Type 1 Literature - 1956 with 1956 Eberspacher Beetle Brochure
September 21, 2002 • Type 2 Artwork - Added Scott Moore print
September 20, 2002 • New Layout!
September 18, 2002 • Links - Cleaned up dead links, added some new links
September 16, 2002 • Shows - Added Jerome 2002 and VW Euro 2002
September 15, 2002 • Shows - Added Solvang 2002
September 10, 2002 • Shows - Added Hot VWs Drag Day
September 9, 2002 • Shows - Added VW Action 2002 U.K.
September 3, 2002 • Type 3 Literature - 1968 - Added 1968 Canadian Type 3s brochure
• Type 3 Literature - Misc. - Added 1962 Postcards
September 2, 2002 • Type 3 Literature - 1971 - Added 1971 Canadian Type 3s brochure
• Type 3 Literature - 1973 - Added 1973 Canadian Squareback Flyer and 1973 Canadian Fastback Flyer brochures
September 1, 2002 • Type 3 Literature - 1972 - Added new page
• Type 3 Literature - 1972 - Added 1972 Fastback brochure
• Shows - Added Keverzomerfestijn Rosmalen


Updates for August, 2002

August 30, 2002 • Type 3 Literature - 1964 - Added 1964 Colors brochure
• Type 1 Literature - 1971 - Added 1971 Danish Beetles brochure
• Shows - Added Great Canadian VW Show 2002
• Forums - Split Rants/Raves Forum into Rants/Raves and Classifieds Forums
• Added new Poll, thanks to Gibbs
August 25, 2002 • Shows - Added Pomona - August, 2002
• Miscellaneous random changes  ;-)
August 24, 2002 • Shows - Added Familienfest 8
August 23, 2002 • Shows - Added Type 3 Invasion
August 19, 2002 • Shows - Added GCVWS show
August 18, 2002 • Shows - Added Historical VW Show and VW Fiesta 7 shows
August 17, 2002 • Shows - Added CIP Open House
August 8, 2002 • Extras - Operating System - Added backgrounds from Jason Smith
August 7, 2002 • Extras - Operating System - Added another background from Thorsten Freudenhammer
August 5, 2002 • Shows - Added Volkswagen Nationals 2002 Nelson New Zealand and Bug-A-Roo 2002
August 3, 2002 • Type 1 Literature - 1962 - Added 1962 Improvements
August 2, 2002 • Type 1 Literature - 1972 - Added new page with 1972 Models brochure


Updates for July, 2002

July 24, 2002 • Forums - Added new Off Road Forum
July 22, 2002 • Added new Poll, thanks to Gibbs
• Classifieds - Added new Off Road category, thanks to Uncle Frank
July 16, 2002 • Shows - Added Split Bus Yosemite Camping Trip 2002
July 15, 2002 • Forums - Added new Stories Forum
July 13-14, 2002 • Added a Poll, thanks to Thorsten
• Shows - Added Doornik and Bug In XXIX
July 11, 2002 • Shows - Added 9th Caravana
July 9, 2002 • Type 1 Literature - 1971 - Added Type 1 Literature - 1971 Super Beetle Intro, submitted by Thorsten Freudenhammer
July 8, 2002 • Added Poll, thanks to Gibbs
July 6, 2002 • Shows - Added Oklahoma City
July 4, 2002 • Shows - Added Budel 2002 and Bow Wow VW
July 1, 2002 • Type 2 Literature - 1976 Brochure - Added new brochure, submitted by Aaron Boudreau
• Type 2 Literature - 1975 Workbook - Added new brochure, submitted by Aaron Boudreau


Updates for June, 2002

June 14, 2002 • Extras - Operating System - Added another background from Thorsten Freudenhammer
• Shows - Added Bug In Copenhagen
June 10-11, 2002 • Type 2 Vehicle Identification - M-codes - Added/Updated
• Type 2 Vehicle Identification - Export Codes - Added XF
• Added a Poll, thanks to Dean
• Chat - Added a new chat room
• Shows - Added OCTO and VW Classic
June 3, 2002 • Type 3 Ghia photographs - Update '62, owned by Robert Dervin
• Shows - Added 100.000km Meeting


Updates for May, 2002

May 28, 2002 • Type 2 Vehicle Identification - M-codes - Updated
• Shows - Added Sac. Bug-O-Rama and VW Forum
 • Added a Poll, thanks to Gibbs
May 22, 2002 • Operating System - Added another desktop background
May 20, 2002 • Type 2 - Paint and Upholstery - Updated SK paint codes
May 19, 2002 • Shows - Added VW Meeting Eijsden
May 15, 2002 • Shows - Added Madera 2002
May 12, 2002 • Operating System - Added a desktop background depicting a gas station from 1955
May 11, 2002 • Type 3 Literature - 1964 - Added 1964 Australian Journey
May 10, 2002 • Shows - Added Volkswagens on the River 3
 • Type 3 Literature - 1969 - Added 1969 Technical Data
May 8, 2002 • Type 2 Vehicle Identification - M-codes - Added/Updated SO codes
• Type 2 - Paint and Upholstery - Updated SK paint codes
May 7, 2002 • Shows - Added Vallejo
May 6, 2002 • Operating System - Added another Type 3 desktop background
• Type 3 Literature - 1969 - Added 1969 German Squareback
May 5, 2002 • Shows - Added Spring Show 'N Shine
May 4, 2002 • Operating System - Added Type 3 desktop background
May 3, 2002 • Type 3 Literature - 1969 - Added 1969 German Type 3s
May 2, 2002 • Type 2 Vehicle Identification - M-codes - Added/Updated
• Type 2 Vehicle Identification - Export Codes - Added/Updated
May 1, 2002 • Shows - Added Hannover 2002
 • Type 3 Literature - 1967 - Added 1967 Australian Type 3s


Updates for April, 2002

April 29, 2002 • Shows - Added Fish and Chip Run
 • Type 3 Literature - 1963 - Added another version of a 1963 Type 3 brochure
 • Type 3 Literature - 1967 and Type 3 Literature - 1968 - Added 1967-68 Color Charts #2
April 28, 2002 • Shows - Added Puyallup Spring Meet
April 25, 2002 • Transporter M-codes - Added/Updated
April 24, 2002 • Shows - Added Pomona - April, 2002
April 22, 2002 • Shows - Added Bob Baker
April 19, 2002 • Added a Poll, thanks to James B.
April 18, 2002 • Gallery - Added Wheels category
April 16, 2002 • Type 3 Ghia photographs - Updated Klaus' Ghia
April 14, 2002 • Shows - Added Phx. Bug-O-Rama
April 12, 2002 • Shows - Added BYOB and Kelley Park
• Transporter M-codes - Added/Updated
April 11, 2002 • Added a Poll, thanks to Frank
April 5, 2002 • Transporter Paint and Upholstery - Added SK paint codes


Updates for March, 2002

March 26, 2002 • Added a few new Polls, thanks to Richard, Gibbs, and Carlos
March 21, 2002 • Type 3 Literature - 1963 - Added 1963 Australian pamphlet
March 20, 2002 • Added a new Poll, thanks to Thorsten and Wade
March 19, 2002 • Type 1 Literature - 1974 - Added page
• Type 1 Literature - 1974 Convertible Beetle - Added page
March 16, 2002 • Transporter Owner's Manuals - 1971 Dormobile - Added page
March 8, 2002 • Type 2 Vehicle Identification - Export Codes - Added/Updated
• Added a couple new Polls, thanks to Wade


Updates for February, 2002

February 24, 2002 • Shows - Added link to VW Bulli 2002
February 19, 2002 • Type 1 Literature - 1965 - Added 1965 Auto Mobil Road Test
February 18, 2002 • Shows - Added link to Copperstate 2002
February 15, 2002 • Extras - Operating System - Added icons, submitted by Tim Cambron
• Type 1 Literature - 1971 - Added 1971 Beetle
February 12, 2002 • Shows - Added link to OCTO - Feb., 2002
February 7, 2002 • Type 2 M-codes - Added A16 (Binz Double Cab), thanks to Dan
February 6, 2002 • Deluxe Microbus photographs - Page 11 - Updated yellow Deluxe
• Forums - Added last updated dates/times to main page
• Added another Poll, thanks to Tracy
February 5, 2002 • Forums - Added more Forums
• Type 3 Accessories - Page 3 - Added another fresh air scoops photo
• Type 3 Literature - 1961 - Added 1961 1500 - German - thanks to Neil


Updates for January, 2002

January 30, 2002 • Gallery - Added summary categories, thanks to Wade of http://www.dropgates.com
• Barndoor photographs - Page 7 - Update Rikki James' '54 Deluxe
January 29, 2002 • Classifieds - Added VIN # and Condition fields
January 28, 2002 • Added more Polls, thanks to Wade of http://www.dropgates.com
• Type 1 Literature - KDF - Added page
• Type 1 Literature - KDF Beetle - Added page
January 25, 2002 • Type 2 Vehicle Identification - Export Codes - Added port EP
January 24, 2002 • Type 2 Literature - 1963 Campers - German - Added page
January 21, 2002 • Shows - Added link to BBB VI
January 18, 2002 • Type 3 Literature - 1962 - Added page 1962 Variant - German
January 15, 2002 • Type 1 Literature - 1960 - Added page
• Type 1 Literature - 1960 Beetle - Added page
January 14, 2002 • Shows - Added link to Pomona -Jan.
• Shows - Added link to Wolfsburg West 
January 5, 2002 • Operating System- Added screen saver link to GermanLook.com
January 2, 2002 • Added more Polls, thanks to Dean and Andrew!

 



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