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Re: [T3] Type 1 people...


>> I don't know how many times my friends with bugs have told me things that
>> just drive me crazy. Such as:

I guess I should have included acquaintances as well. That statement makes
my friends look pretty lame.

> The world is full of people who know a lot less than they think they do.
> Maybe the best approach would be to just smile politely and say, "You really
> don't know much about Type 3s, do you?"

I typically ask the person if they have ever owned a Type 3. The common
answer is no. I think they get the idea... Then I explain to them the basic
differences.

> In his view, your light side consists of those things which you understand
> AS WELL AS those things which you know you don't understand.
> 
> Your dark side consists of those things which you THINK you understand but
> really don't.

I've never thought about it that way, that's very true. I guess I try not to
make statements about cars unless I have first hand experience or I received
the info from a knowledgable and trustworthy source.

-- 

Phillip Bradfield

Member: 
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1969 Variant - Savanna beige, Type 4 2.1l (soon), speedster soon to have a
bus dash

1968 Variant - Granada red, 1835 with dual 40 Dellortos, with 67 euro
fenders

1963 1500 - Ruby red, 1600 with dual Solex carburetors, soon to be full
automatic!

19?? Sandrail - Primer, soon to have 2.3 EFI Turbo Ford motor

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