Thanks Godders. Yes, it's bug day on the PDML Speaking of bugs, I gave my girlfriend's 69 beetle a green and gold lace paint job back in 71. I used lace tablecloths and pattern sprayed it. Wish I had a pic. Paul -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > On Jun 13, 2007, at 1:07 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > To continue the V-dub theme: > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4834201&size=lg > > Neat shot, Paul. :-) > > All this VW Bug stuff... I had a '63 Bug for a bit, part of an > increasingly ridiculous gambit by a friend of mine and I to avoid > getting arrested for driving without a license during a particularly > noisome period in our errant youth. Gray stealth Bug ... It was > definitely named "The AntiChrist" ... I remember desperately trying > to clear the windshield one evening while driving home in cool humid > weather and having my passenger reaching out through the sunroof to > wipe it... > > My other VW was a '64 Microbus, tourist version with the high > skylight windows, bought all set up as a mini camper. I paid $400 for > it in 1981 and lived in it for a bit while I was going to school > (well, between it and my tent in the meadow behind the college... but > that's a long story). One day after I had more permanent > accommodations, another car smacked into me while driving to school > and rammed it over a curb, wiping out the transmission and all the > suspension bits on the right hand side. Insurance paid it off for > about $1000. A sad end to the "Slower Than Most But Faster Than > Light" as it had come to be called. > > Wish I had photos of these beasties, but I only rarely take pictures > of my cars or bikes. > > Godfrey > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
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