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Re: [T3] Squareback car cover


On 8 Nov 2005 at 23:50, Dave Hall wrote:

> > I don't think I've ever seen a metallic color on a type 3. Was there a silver?
> > Were there any sold in the US?
> >
> 
> Really?

Really. Our type 4s came with metallic paint jobs, but I don't 
remember ever seeing a metallic type 3.

> There was a silver Notch at Parma, but that would have been a personal or
> Canadian import I suppose.

Since notches were never sold here, it must have come from some other 
market.

> Wow - something we got in the UK that you guys in the US didn't?  That's a
> pleasant change!

I guess you deserved to come out ahead on SOMETHING. Maybe they 
figured the long sea voyage to the US would corrode the metallic 
flakes....  

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Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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