>Wasn't there an ad out a few years ago for the Corrado that had a Beetle
>being dropped off a cliff?  I think the voice-over said something like
>"Before, this was the only way to get a Volkswagen to accelerate form
>0-60 in less than 8 seconds(or however fast it was)."
>
>Maybe I'm just making stuff up, I can't remember for sure.

you were right i saw the ad myself a few years ago. i personally thought it
was blasphemy to drop a bug like that. i wonder what became of the bug ???
can you say bug pancake??

michael