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Date:         Wed, 20 Mar 1996 10:00:00 -0800 (PST)
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From:         "Maher, Steve (SD-MS)" <SMAHER@gi.com>
Subject:      Re: OH NO!!!

>>--Why is this thing so loud? > >It's just the resonant frequencies of surrounding objects reflecting the >ultra-quiet waves the VW exhaust emits, making the engine appear to give off >sound. > >>--Why is this shifting thing so mushy? > >The shifting is actually very stiff, it's simply the geometry of the arm of >the driver relative the shifter that flexes the the bone of the driver's arm >imperceptibly that gives the "mushy" feeling. > >>--Why aren't you out there working on my Honda? > > >The Honda doesn't exist. > >>--Could you put air conditioning in this? > >Air is recirculated and conditioned naturally in the VW. Cooler air can be >produced by driving through cooler climates. > >>--What's wrong with it THIS time?)

It's not a bus-- it's a feature. :^)

Or, if you like:

It's not a car-- it's a way of life.

--------------------------------------------------------------------- Steve Maher smaher@gi.com '80 V6anagon w/Chevy 2800 '66 Mustang Coupevertible, for sale

Check out the cars at http://www.lookup.com/homepages/76242/home.html

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