VW built tractors in brazil for quite a few years.  Somebody here in
colorado that is a tractor collector got one imported for his collection.
1600 cc standard bug/bus style engine with one heck of a transmission.  3
speeds all very slow but very strong on pulling a small plow or wagon.
jimt
On 10/11/05 11:31 AM, "Anderson,Chuck" <CAnderson@UA.COLOSTATE.EDU> wrote:

> Doesn't Bill Gates have a 959?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf
> Of Joseph Fortino
> Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 11:20 AM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Porsche up to 18.5 percent
>
> lawnmower, all kids need this.. LOL
> I really liked the 959, back in the day someone had an import in the
> sillycon valley
> that was hiding. :)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: BenT Syncro <syncro@GMAIL.COM>
> Sent: Oct 11, 2005 9:37 AM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Porsche up to 18.5 percent
>
> On 10/11/05, Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz>
> wrote:
> Porsche is planning a stationwagon now (as if the Cayenne isn't one).
> What's next? A pickup? Backhoe?
> Porsche built tractors way back when the 356 was still in production.
> BenT
>
>