

| Subject: | Re: What does your VANITY PLATE say? |
| From: | David Marshall |
| Date: | Fri, 13 Oct 2000 19:12:14 -0700 |
I think the owner of the shop knew what he was doing! ;^) At 05:57 PM 13/10/2000 -0400, The Bus Depot wrote: >> "SAGWAGN" > > >This reminds me of an amusing off-topic story. My brother-in-law is into >old Chevy muscle cars. (He gets a kick out of my interest in vehicles that >can barely get out of their own way, and have the drag coefficient of a >boxcar. :-) He has some sort of late '60's station wagon, souped up to the >max: huge blower on the hood, the widest 50-series tires I've ever seen, >custom paint job, you can hear it from a mile down the road when he touches >the gas pedal, you get the idea. > >A couple of months ago, he decided to get "Shaggin' Wagon" written onto the >back hatch of the car - you know, as in The Spy Who Shagged Me. So he took >it to a local body shop that does pinstriping and the sort on classic cars, >dropped it off, and told the foreign-born bodyman what he wanted. > >When he picked up the car the next day, he was shocked to discover that his >beautiful classic now says "Saggin' Wagon" on the back. :-) > >- Ron Salmon > The Bus Depot�, Inc. > www.busdepot.com > (215) 234-VWVW > > -- David Marshall - Volkswagen Enthusiast - Quesnel, BC, Canada -- -- 78 VW Rabbit, 79 VW Iltis, 80 VW Caddy, 84 VW Westfalia -- -- 85 VW Cabriolet, 87 Audi 5000 Quattro, 88 VW Syncro Double Cab -- -- David's Volkswagen Home Page http://www.volkswagen.org -- -- Fast Forward Autobahn Sport Tuning http://www.fastforward.ca -- -- david@volkswagen.org (pmail) or vanagon@volkswagen.org (list) --
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