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Subject:FW: Microbus Sighting----WOW !!
From:Lee Roesner
Date:Wed, 13 Aug 2003 14:27:17 -0700

Special Report from the infamous Terry K:
>
>
> Well here's a story of all stories---and I rubbed my eyes in awe.
>
> I was running some errends on the way to work this morning--and what
> came out odf a sidestreet --right in front of me--was none other than a
> brand spanking new 2005 modle VW micro bus---
>
> Wait a minute----I haven't heard a word about these thigs in some
> time--I thought the program was on the back burnner---
>
> Anyway--I try like a madman to catch tis guy in a Cherry Red Bus--slit
> tail lights---one big oval exhaust pipe dead nuts ithe center of the
> bumper--booking down the road --pulling away from me--
> I tried like all hell to catch him but he caught a light at an
> intersection on the yellow--and I was dead--no go on red--even though I
> wanted to bad.
>
> It was soon was out of sight--and  couldn't find it for the life of
> me---
>
> So--I call VW---my buddy the parts mgr.
>
> Oh yea--that Bus has been here---
>
> It is at Motorola ( world headquarter's) for a year--for software
> evaluation and testing---
> Just like the Toureg was, and the Phaeton is---
>
> I said--get outa here !!!
>
> So tomorrow on the way to work--with camera in hand--I'm taking a detour
> to Moterola--and see what I can see---
>
> My God--was this thing a neat looking ride---
>
> I want one bad--!!!
>
> Reports, and possibly pictures of a Micro on the road to follow--( I
> hope )
> I am on a mission to find this thing---and maybe talk the guy into a
> ride---It ain't but 4 miles away--
>
> See ya---
>
> Your Mild Mannered wandering Hungaian reporter--in the Windy---
>
> TK
>

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