Date:         Wed, 23 Jul 1997 15:31:34 -0700
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         Chris Pittack <chrisp@MOSAIX.COM>
Subject:      Re: New Beetle Doings

In this week's Autoweek they have some spy pictures of a red and a black
one parked outside some restaurant in Mexico City.  They look wicked
cool! Due out next year they speculate.

Chris P.   Seattle, WA
'89 Oil Burning Jetta "Jake"
'87 Wasserboxer GL "Lewis"
'82 Oil Burning L "Billie Rae"


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>From:
>       BLAINE_BACHMAN%PL-01M3@CCMAIL.PLK.AF.MIL[SMTP:BLAINE_BACHMAN%PL-01M3@CCMAIL.
>PLK.AF.MIL]
>Sent:  Wednesday, July 23, 1997 3:13 PM
>To:    Vanagon@GERRY.SDSC.EDU
>Subject:       New Beetle Doings
>
>     Though not strictly a Vanagon issue, I thought I'd pass this along:
>
>     A few weeks ago, I signed up as an "interested" party of the New
>     (Concept) Beetle on the V.A.G. (Germany) web page.  Yesterday, I got
>     an envelope from Germany with a somewhat informative letter about the
>     new car and a complimentary pin/tie tack depicting the design of the
>     car as "two little bumps under a bigger bump" meant to represent the
>     side profile of the car.  Pretty cool.
>
>     -Blaine
>