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Re: [T3] Ask and ye shall cut up an unwrecked perfect car


On 27 Jul 2003 at 19:15, Dave Hall wrote:

> > > Notches appealed more to
> > > people who drive in hats,...

> > Dave, THAT was an astute and yet hysterically funny comment.
> >
> > The images of the 1961 Notch brochure popped into my head as soon as I
> > read that line!

> Thanks for the compliment, Al.
> Maybe that was in the back of my mind when I wrote it - I've a copy of a '61 VW
> range booklet which includes Square, Notch, Type 34, cabrio of both Type 3 and
> Type 34, plus the Bug and Bus.  Next time I look at it I'll see if it has the
> Notch driver with a hat.

When my daughter was young, she and all her friends came up with the theory 
that any time they saw a car out on the road driving slowly and/or poorly that 
it was being driven by an "old man in a hat." It certainly conjures up a 
certain image, doesn't it?   ;-)

-- 
Jim Adney
jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, WI 53711-3054
USA

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