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Subject:Re: VW of America
From:BJ Feddish
Date:Sat, 15 Mar 2008 13:01:53 -0400

Whaoh, wait a minute. VW may see some copyright violations here and have to
take your arm.  ;-)

Bryan

-----Original Message-----
From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
Robert Fisher
Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2008 12:39 PM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Re: VW of America

You have a VW tattoo....
And, of course, you're going to post a picture of this thing somewhere so we
can see it too ?!?

Cya,
Robert

On 3/15/08, J Stewart <fonman4277@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> <At the auto show in DC a couple of years ago I stopped by the Kia
> booth, and was surprised at the quality of finish and the appearance
> of their cars. The also felt very good (I didn't test drive one, as I
> really have no need to get yet another car.) And their prices were
> 2/3rds or 1/2 the comparable Toyota or Honda.>
>
>
> Last summer in Myrtle Beach I noticed an older gentleman, probably late
> 70's, staring at my VW tattoo on my left arm. After a few minutes, he came
> over to ask me about it. Turns out he was a retired VW mechanic, brought
> over from Germany and worked at VW dealers here in the US until he
retired.
> We had a nice long chat about the cars and company that VW used to be. He
> said he had friends who still work for VW, and according to them, Hyundai
is
> the new VW. He said some had even left VW to go work for Hyundai.    Jeff
>