[geeks] PC Hardware (Power Supplies)

Shannon Hendrix shannon at widomaker.com
Tue Mar 4 22:41:13 CST 2008


On Mar 4, 2008, at 17:12 , Sandwich Maker wrote:

> " From: Shannon Hendrix <shannon at widomaker.com>
> "
> "
> " VW Beetle: 1938 - 2003, 65 years
> "
> " I saw one of the 2003 Beetles that was imported to the US about a  
> year
> " ago at a local Beetle parade.
> "
> " They were sold as 2004 models, so you could fudge a little and  
> call it
> " 66 years.
>
> this is i presume the -original- beetle design, not the 'new beetle'
> pastiche which has only a passing resemblance to the old beetle
> linking them.  and btw isn't the new beetle the heaviest, worst
> performing, least economical car based on the golf platform?

This is the *ORIGINAL* design.  Beetles changed, but in evolutionary  
steps and slowly year to year.

The last original design Beetle rolled off the assembly line in 2003,  
a 65 year production run.

-- 
Shannon Hendrix
shannon at widomaker.com



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