Date:         Fri, 3 Dec 2004 12:14:40 -0700
Reply-To:     jimt <wetwesty@TACTICAL-BUS.INFO>
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From:         jimt <wetwesty@TACTICAL-BUS.INFO>
Subject:      Re: Some vw news
In-Reply-To:  <41B0A3AB.8030805@colorado.edu>
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On 12/3/04 10:34 AM, "Richard A Jones" <jones@COLORADO.EDU> wrote:

> My neighbor just bought a beautiful Golf TDI.
> I gave him a ride to the dealer and looked it
> over while they explained everything to him.
> 
> In the engine compartment, I quickly found:
> car made in Brazil
> engine made in Germany
> starter made in Japan
> hoses made in Spain, Hungary, Germany
> little gizmo made in USA
> 
> I also notice that lots of parts now have only the
> VW symbol--not both VW and Audi as all the parts
> on my Vanagons have.
> 
>                       Richard A Jones
>                       Boulder, Colorado
> 
> 
Many times on the newer cars the single/dual vw or audi marking has to do
with if the part is also used on the other brand name.  At least this is
what I was told by the parts guys, but I have noted exceptions.

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