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ZwoachtzigSL

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Pagoda Hardtop Production
« on: October 31, 2006, 10:49:37 »
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Jonny B

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Re: Pagoda Hardtop Production
« Reply #1 on: October 31, 2006, 13:07:43 »
I love it! Great production information to add to all our files!
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Bob G ✝︎

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Re: Pagoda Hardtop Production
« Reply #2 on: October 31, 2006, 15:15:51 »
That cartoon photo came out in the book about Be'La Barenyi The father of passive safety.
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Re: Pagoda Hardtop Production
« Reply #3 on: October 31, 2006, 19:35:32 »
That probably explains how they originally got the soft top to fit in the compartment and then get the boot closed, too!  ;^)
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tuultyme

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Re: Pagoda Hardtop Production
« Reply #4 on: November 01, 2006, 06:39:06 »
And the mice are running the exercise wheel in the injector pump; no wonder they are so hard to calibrate!
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Re: Pagoda Hardtop Production
« Reply #5 on: November 01, 2006, 12:55:14 »
So that's where the ivory in the steering wheel comes from....
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Re: Pagoda Hardtop Production
« Reply #6 on: November 01, 2006, 22:41:26 »
You guys are good...
I am trying to come up with a trunk joke but I'm stumped....
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Klaus

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Re: Pagoda Hardtop Production
« Reply #7 on: November 02, 2006, 09:30:05 »
James,
Volkswagen couldn't sell the Beetle in Africa. Too unsafe - they found out that elephants make love to anything with a trunk in front.
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ZwoachtzigSL

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Re: Pagoda Hardtop Production
« Reply #8 on: November 02, 2006, 13:43:30 »
quote:
Originally posted by Klaus

Volkswagen couldn't sell the Beetle in Africa. Too unsafe - they found out that elephants make love to anything with a trunk in front.


Hello Klaus,
Beetle, Elephant? Are you sure you that you did not confound something?
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ZwoachtzigSL

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Re: Pagoda Hardtop Production
« Reply #9 on: December 31, 2006, 07:18:36 »

... and if the Hardtop had times not fit, the Mercedes-Engineers knew themselves to help.
Happy New Year Boys,
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