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Re: [T3] !!!Black Hole sighting...SHUDDER


What year/years were these things available?

Just curious,
Bill
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> From: Tom Cloud <tomc@c-zone.net>
> To: type3@vwtype3.org
> Subject: Re: [T3] !!!Black Hole sighting...SHUDDER
> Date: Thursday, March 18, 1999 3:52 PM
> 
> Err, umm, a Henry J was a 'Kaiser' not a Ford. They were even sold thru
> Sears stores, yes that's right Sears, as an 'Allstate'. My uncle had 
> one. 
> 
> Regards,
> Tom Cloud
> 
> Erkson, Toby wrote:
> > 
> > What you saw, my friend, is known as a Henry J...which is a product of
FORD.
> > Yeah, the first time I saw one at a hot rod show I couldn't believe my
eyes
> > when I saw what I thought was a HIGHLY modified -- and beautiful -- VW
> > Fastback.
> > 
> > Click...click...clickety click...now it all makes sense, riiiiiight?
> > 
> >    Toby Erkson
> >    air_cooled_nut@pobox.com  <-- Please use this address for email
> >    '72 VW Squareback 1.6L bored and stroked to 2.0L, Berg five-speed
> >À«Ø¢Porsche 914 1.8L, R.I.P., ORPCA member
> >    '95 VW Jetta III GL 2.0L, P-Chipped, Jamex sport suspension
> >    Portland, Oregon, http://www.pobox.com/~toby_erkson/
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > Man oh man, I'm still in shock.
> > >
> > > I saw something today that would make you dark side people look link
> > > fanatical purists in comparison.  Wow.
> > >
> > > Image a early fastback.  Add fins to the fenders, shave
> > > everything, get
> > > rid of the air vents.  Narrow the nost a good foot.  Big fat racing
> > > slicks on the back, traction bars, old school ford taillights.
> > >
> > > No back bumper....
> > >
> > > Front bumper had been shortened to match the new nose, with a single
> > > overrider in the center.
> > >
> > > Back end jacked up, and the kicker
> > >
> > > The hugest, monsterous looking chromey V8 in the hood/trunk.
> > 
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