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--- Aaron Clow <variant_1600-vwtype3@yahoo.com> wrote: > --- Cybernotchback <cybernotchback@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Which leads me to beleive that ANY part > > with a VW part #, VW symbol...etc will likely be > > disposed of rather than sold. > > I don't get it... You need to have a license from VW > to sell any old VW parts? Does that mean if RMMW had > a > bunch of NOS passenger straps or something that MAM > could not sell them? > Legally yes you need a license. I think it was Russ, (or whoever please chime in) who heard of a story of OE, NOS air cooled VW parts back in the '80's being destroyed in large volumes. Being driven to and just thrown in a dump. :-( > Does this mean they're sellers of purely third-party > aftermarket parts? I would say most likely yes, (read that as aftermarket crap for the most part). > > > This is really begining to leave a bad taste in my > > mouth. As the oiginal MAM press release says, " a > > big > > plus for classic VW owners", (it should say in > fine > > print though, "but only if you have a Bug, Bus or > > Ghia") Directly or indirectly VWoA has won, we as > a > > Type 3 community have potentially lost;-( > > Once again... > > > Or cros your fingers > > and hope that once MAM sees RMMW's sales, ($$) for > > Type 3 specific parts they may change their minds, > > (not likely, I hate big business) > > Agreed... ugh... I second that....UGH..... Cheers, John > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | > mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - More reliable, more storage, less spam http://mail.yahoo.com