How many VWs do you see in this 1972 ad?

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How many VWs do you see in this 1972 ad?

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I spy with my little eye:

4 x Beetles
3 x Bay Buses (bumper-to-bumper!)
1 x Type 3
1 x Ghia
1 x Buggy :wink:

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5, possibly 6 x Beetles
3 X Bays
1, possibly 3 x Type 3s
1 x Karmann Ghia
1 x Buggy
"Understeer is when you hit the wall with the front of the car, and oversteer, the rear.
Hp is how fast you hit the wall, and Torque is how far you take the wall with you."
sled wrote:well obviously the UK is wrong.
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Post by Merlin »

That looks as bad as JHB/PTA now! :o
"Understeer is when you hit the wall with the front of the car, and oversteer, the rear.
Hp is how fast you hit the wall, and Torque is how far you take the wall with you."
sled wrote:well obviously the UK is wrong.
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and they don't have radiators....
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Bwahahahahahah! I only realised the irony now!
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LEFT - ghia, zepher, mini, fairlane, cortina, beetle, escort/ valiant and buggy
Middle - merc, beetle, ford 20m, kadett, type 3, mini, bay x 3
Right - merc, beetle, ?, hi ace, ?, ?, chev ss, ford/chevy?, ?, beetle.

On the opposite side of the road is a volvo B20 or B28 and a raleigh in the middle lane???????????
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BLIKSEM :shock:
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The 3 Bays aren't behind each other either.
Damn,I'm good!
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Post by hitlers revenge »

I'd still like one of those Opel Kadetts.

Looking at the cars Chris, not the shadows. Well done!
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you guys have far too much time
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I thought you were going to bed!
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Post by hifibug57 »

hitlers revenge wrote:LEFT - ghia, zepher, mini, fairlane, cortina, beetle, escort/ valiant and buggy
Middle - merc, beetle, ford 20m, kadett, type 3, mini, bay x 3
Right - merc, beetle, ?, hi ace, ?, ?, chev ss, ford/chevy?, ?, beetle.

On the opposite side of the road is a volvo B20 or B28 and a raleigh in the middle lane???????????
:shock: :shock:
well done HR...
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