The VW bus is  probably the only vehicle to make both the top 10 worst  and
top 10 most loved vehicles in the world.

Besides, I don't think they took into consideration ease of maintenance, as
the Bus beats all the cars on the list.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Andy Zappe" <Zapvw@AOL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2002 10:11 PM
Subject: worst cars - van?

> http://cartalk.cars.com/About/Worst-Cars/results1.html
>
> this was the news at the beginning of aol's site tonight.  worst cars of
the
> millenium.  took a look and was surprised to see a vw bus listed (actually
an
> awesome looking bus) as the 10th worst car of all time.  can you believe
> it?????????  write them back and tell them how crazy that is!
>
> who in their right mind would ever think that?  all the idiosyncrasies are
> what make the car so endearing.  none of the others on that list have any
> kind of following or appeal to collectors, etc. as the vw bus.
>
> well so much for those helpless souls that don't know a good thing when
they
> see it!
>
> andy zappe
> 80 vanagon L  263,000 mi.
> 85 westy 85,000 mi.
>