Skip to main content
Gerry | Vanagon
Checking account...
← vanagon.com home · Continue the discussion in the forum
Subject:Re: no VW sports cars?
From:Aristotle Sagan
Date:Fri, 28 May 2004 15:41:26 -0700

> nicely for you.
>
> Now don't even get me started on what company actually designed the 914.
>

Bertone of course. The same people who gave us the X1/9. In my mind, it's
VW. Why is there such a big issue with that?

tim in san jose

> As an aside, inside the air-cooled community I find it quite ironic that
> when you put a type 4 engine in a Porsche 914, some snobs are quick to
call
> it a Volkswagen. If you take that same type 4 engine (I know, the heads
are
> slightly different) and put it in a Bay Window bus, the proud owner of the
> bus will brag about his Porsche motor.
>
> Cheers,
> Bruce
> motorbruce
>
>