Re: [T3] So I drove the NEW Square...

[Jens Vagelpohl <jens@type4.org>]

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On 9 Jun 2006, at 03:42, Keith Park wrote:
> Its such a pleasure working on something that was made to be worked  
> on too,
> and built to last!  Unlike todays cars and trucks where the dealers  
> want you
> to "Trade in the old inefficient SUV"  ( that THEY sold you just 3  
> years
> ago!)  VW intended you to get a nice long life out of its cars,  
> although I
> doubt they expected 35 years!

Back then they simply did not have the science of engineering  
something flimsy and cheap enough to just survive the warranty period  
down to an art :P

jens


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