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It's the name of a rather raunchy area of Paris. Hence red as in red-light district. Daniel > Pigalle means Red. > > A lot of people only use Pigalle to mean the limited/optional "all-red" > interior used in the first 5 months of '66 production. I like "red-dash" > myself. > > -- > Everett Barnes > http://www.thesamba.com > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "garrett morganIV" <garrettfor@yahoo.com> > To: <type3@vwtype3.org> > Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2005 11:57 PM > Subject: Re: [T3] Black pigalle squareback??? > > > > Forgive my ignorance, but what does pigalle mean? > > --- Russ Wolfe <russw@classicvw.org> wrote: > > > > > On Fri, 2005-01-28 at 04:06, Dave Hall wrote: > > > > It's one of the published colour choices. I've > > > seen a black Pigalle Fastback > > > > but not a Squareback. > > > > > > I have owned a black pigalle '67 Fastback. My black > > > paint faded real > > > bad. I sold it for about $750 back in '72-'73. And > > > now people are > > > wanting $10k for them. > > > > > > Russ Wolfe > > > I wish I still had > > > All the VW's I have owned. > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | > > > mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > > > > >