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Subject:Re: '68 Bus B of A TV ad
From:Mark Drillock
Date:Sat, 27 Oct 2007 21:53:17 -0700

Pretty good. More detail needed on reasons 3 and 4. There are at least 2
more. Plus, 2 reasons why it can't be a 73 or newer?

Mark

Richard A Jones wrote:

>>Naturally, the ad folks don't get the year right. That is a 1972 VW Bus,
>>I'd say. It has at least 4 things not found on a stock 68. Anyone know
>>what they all are?
>
>
> OK, I'll go for
> 1) big, rectangular tail lights
> 2) squared-off air intake grills
> 3) gas filler door
> 4) color-combo
>
> I had a '76 for a 100,000 miles.  I thought that
> #1, #2, and #3 would make it about a '74-'75, but
> I'm on Medicare and don't remember much anymore....
>
> Richard
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