The joy of VW beetles was that they were easily unrepairable.  But you 
could also coax 35mpg out of them if you knew what you were doing.

frank theriault wrote:
> On 7/11/07, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> <snip>
>   
>> I remember in 1973 when i was about to buy my first car, it was
>> between a $2100 Datsun 1200 or the bug at $1950
>>     
>
> I think you made the right decision.
>
> By the early 70's the Beetle was a pretty antiquated design and
> (despite it's small size and lack of power) not that economical.
>
> I recall those Datsuns as pretty zippy, frugal little things...
>
> cheers,
> frank
>
>   


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