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Then to split the hair even further, "new" usually means "new", not "new" but "pulled from the hull of the Titanic". Doug -----Original Message----- From: Mysterious J [mailto:mysteriousj@snet.net] Sent: Friday, January 14, 2005 2:59 PM To: type3@vwtype3.org Subject: RE: [T3] NOS body shell That might be splitting hairs a little bit. NOS just means "New Old Stock", not necessarily "mint" I have an NOS replacement rear panel for my car. It wasn't bent or anything, but it looks like it sat for a while standing on its side in some elements, and had corroded a bit. Still was NOS, and with some media blasting was as good as new...old stock ;-) Jim '68 Fastback --- "gray, douglas" <douglas.gray@judicial.state.co.us> wrote: > I notice the description fails to mention the bent > rear apron. My > interpretation of NOS is "like new", not "unused, > but beat up". > > Doug > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Everett Barnes [mailto:everettb@thesamba.com] > Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2005 1:16 PM > To: Type 3 List > Subject: [T3] NOS body shell > > No one from the list stepped up? ;) > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=4516727155 > > -- > Everett Barnes > http://www.thesamba.com > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | > mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > >