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Subject:Re: Should I buy this 66 Deluxe
Date:Sun, 23 Jul 1995 14:39:46 -0600

>1500 sp runs strong rebuilt at least once, this guy bought from
>origional owner who had it rebuilt in the 70's, big oil sump installed
>at that time.
>
>no nasty gear box/ reduction gear noise, moves under its own motive
>power in all gears to 40 mph (as fast as I dared), brakes work

>The best part, this guy says, well I got $100 in it, yours for $175...

It's worth it for the tranny and engine alone.
I'd buy it and send my '68 Bug to heaven (or a good home)...

I spent $300 for its kin (white/red) a couple of years ago, just for the tranny.

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