

| Subject: | Re: '68 Bus B of A TV ad |
| From: | Roger Whittaker |
| Date: | Sun, 28 Oct 2007 11:44:39 -0700 |
dear vanagon/gerry et al when the ad series broke in the new york times i wrote the publisher of the new york times and he assured me the advertiser had taken great pains to get a 68 bus... ... now it is is tv campaign and still the contoversy rages ... so i called the media reps at bank of america and left a message with them outlining the details of the argument ... and letting them know that for the campaign to have credibility they should stop offending the bus owners who know... i guess we shall see what the response is ... hey this vanagon owner is canadian ... i am just having some fun with them eh ... yours On 10/27/07, Richard A Jones <jones@colorado.edu> 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 > -- roger w There are two kinds of jobs in the world: Picking up garbage and telling people things. Successful people do both, with the same good attitude. (riw) ----------------------------------------------------------- View the growing list of video work at: http://one.revver.com/watch/376349 http://one.revver.com/watch/357909/qt/affiliate/10 http://one.revver.com/watch/345572/qt http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7135104650374818257 http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3259745150182742364
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