At 10:34 AM 3/1/96, Tom Forhan wrote:
> For Immediate Release              Friday, February 30, 1996
>
> Volkswagen of America announced today that it will reintroduce
> the classic VW bus to America.

...snip...
> The prototype Concept II Microbus was built by a special VW engineering
> team, and then sent to Sweden for testing. It recent arrived in the United
> States, and will begin a tour of the US autoshows shortly after some
> shipping damage is repaired. A photograph of the new Concept II is
> available for viewing at: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/54dlx5.jpg

Shipping damage????!!!!  Man, that sucker looks like they "transported" it
in the bilge! ... and came to the east coast via the Pacific route!

-Tim Parker
93 EV GL (currently running)
60 Singlecab
29 Model A Ford