

| Subject: | Re: age of listees? |
| From: | Karl Ploessl |
| Date: | Fri, 7 Oct 2011 14:34:30 -0400 |
I am 51;
grew up with VW (dad was a VW car mechanic) so
57 Beetle
62 Beetle
68 Variant
72 Variant
then my own ones: 78 Bus (left in Colorado)
80 Rabbit Diesel (RIP)
84 GTI (RIP)
80 Vanagon AC
2000 Jetta VR6
On Fri, Jan 19, 2007 at 2:29 PM, Aristotle Sagan
<killer.jupiter@gmail.com> wrote:
> Let's see... I'm 50. I won't list all the cars I have had but the VWs???
> 79 Westmoreland Rabbit (POS) - threw a rod on the NJ Turnpike in 1986. Left
> it.
> 81 Scirrocco - Nicest VW until the pully fell off the end of the crankshaft
> on the interstate going into Burlington VT in the winter.
> 81 Westy sits in my backyard protecting valuable ice cube trays.
> 83 Aircooled 7 pass. Gone to the �junkyard in the sky. I tried giving it
> away.
> 84 Waterboxer semi-weekender - Still out there somewhere I suspect. I always
> really liked that van.
>
> Car I wish I still had? 1977 Toyota Celica GT. Man that car would run. Fit
> like a glove. Not very good in the snow. We traded it in on an 87 CRX.
> Should have traded the Scirrocco (see above).
>
> tim in san jose
>
>
> On 1/19/07, G. Jannini <george_joann@bellsouth.net> wrote:
>>
>> Moi: �61 and change
>> SWMBO: �N/A
>> Cat: �18- give or take
>> WesTiico: � 19 ('89 born in '88)
>> Kombi: �30
>> Car I wish I still had: �1956 Buick Special four door. �Two tone (white
>> over black), standard transmission, strongarm steering and non power
>> brakes-
>> a rare bird.
>>
>> � � George, Jo & Ollie/ATL
>>
>> � � George/ATL
>> � � '89 Westy, "Wernher"
>> � � '67 Kombi, "Puddles"
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Where ever you are, there you be. Unless you're driving my van, in which
> case, you ain't got there yet.
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