Re: [T3] When did Micro$oft buy out Volkswagen AG?!?!?

["Erik Litchy" <litchy@insightbb.com>]

are you making assumptions or using expierence?


> > i always wondered what happens to old molds that are olsolete like
these.  I
> > assumed they were melted down and reclaimed.  i know they could be worn
out
> >
>
> I think that's likely.  Most of those components were made by outside
> contractors, so at some point I expect the demand for replacement parts
dwindled
> and they released storage space by scrapping them.  It's possible I
suppose that
> they retained the odd one for short runs, but sadly there's not much room
for
> charity and nostalgia in business.
>
> Dave.
> UK VW Type 3 & 4 Club
> http://www.hallvw.clara.co.uk/
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