One of the oldest Buses ever - in SA?

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One of the oldest Buses ever - in SA?

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Does anyone know the full story??
November 1952 RHD with optional opening rear window in South Africa. VIN 20-037665.
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I'm pretty sure that's Werner Alker's barndoor.
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Who is Andrew Scogings?
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Blitzkrieg_Beetle wrote:Who is Andrew Scogings?
VW enthusiast who did a correct restoration of the 1950 Beetle now owned by Werner, as well as other split Beetles.

He emigrated to Australia in 2001 or so.
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fig wrote:
Blitzkrieg_Beetle wrote:Who is Andrew Scogings?
VW enthusiast who did a correct restoration of the 1950 Beetle now owned by Werner, as well as other split Beetles.

He emigrated to Australia in 2001 or so.
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Would he - for example - (and hypothetically speaking), qualify for the raffle? :shock:
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Uhm .... no I don't think so.
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Just chekin' :wink:
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