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Re: And now, for something completely different, a very narrow Volkswagen
« Reply #2 on: September 05, 2008, 11:12:29 AM »
I don't think so. There seems to be some sloppy cutting and welding visible along the center line.
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Re: And now, for something completely different, a very narrow Volkswagen
« Reply #3 on: September 05, 2008, 11:13:19 AM »
Wow.  Just, wow.

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Re: And now, for something completely different, a very narrow Volkswagen
« Reply #4 on: September 19, 2008, 05:53:02 AM »
On a related note....

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Re: And now, for something completely different, a very narrow Volkswagen
« Reply #5 on: September 19, 2008, 11:07:10 AM »
O'Tay.

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Re: And now, for something completely different, a very narrow Volkswagen
« Reply #6 on: September 20, 2008, 06:58:12 AM »
A Type 3, squashed in the horizontal plane.

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Re: And now, for something completely different, a very narrow Volkswagen
« Reply #7 on: September 20, 2008, 09:08:16 AM »
Golly, flatter than Kansas !
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Re: And now, for something completely different, a very narrow Volkswagen
« Reply #8 on: September 24, 2008, 08:38:09 AM »
It's Swedish!
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Re: And now, for something completely different, a very narrow Volkswagen
« Reply #9 on: September 26, 2008, 04:22:56 AM »
Vancake, anyone? ;D

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Re: And now, for something completely different, a very narrow Volkswagen
« Reply #10 on: September 26, 2008, 04:30:29 AM »
:disbelief:
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Re: And now, for something completely different, a very narrow Volkswagen
« Reply #11 on: September 29, 2008, 07:12:52 AM »
There's apparently a lot more where they came from, there appears to be a whole following behind them. *cowers behind desk*

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Re: And now, for something completely different, a very narrow Volkswagen
« Reply #12 on: October 26, 2008, 07:55:20 AM »
This just in...

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Re: And now, for something completely different, a very narrow Volkswagen
« Reply #13 on: October 26, 2008, 02:15:57 PM »
There is no accounting for taste.
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Re: And now, for something completely different, a very narrow Volkswagen
« Reply #14 on: October 30, 2008, 04:10:34 AM »
Wooden it be nice?

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Re: And now, for something completely different, a very narrow Volkswagen
« Reply #15 on: October 30, 2008, 11:18:32 AM »
Some VW oddities I've come across - this camper in the scrapyard with a stcreched wheelbase and Beetle in the roof



http://flickr.com/photos/daveseven/2657011287/

and this shorty



http://flickr.com/photos/daveseven/2917458644/

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Re: And now, for something completely different, a very narrow Volkswagen
« Reply #16 on: October 30, 2008, 11:20:59 AM »


Which way did he go?

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Re: And now, for something completely different, a very narrow Volkswagen
« Reply #17 on: October 30, 2008, 02:15:39 PM »
if anyone has a ton of time on their hands there are over 400 pages of such stuff done to VWs.

http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=149769&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=0

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Re: And now, for something completely different, a very narrow Volkswagen
« Reply #18 on: October 30, 2008, 03:01:45 PM »
Love bugs or Yin & Yang...
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Re: And now, for something completely different, a very narrow Volkswagen
« Reply #19 on: November 30, 2008, 06:38:49 AM »
Not sure what to make of this one...

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Re: And now, for something completely different, a very narrow Volkswagen
« Reply #20 on: March 27, 2009, 03:44:06 AM »
Rough 'n ready.

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Just for the heck of it.
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Sweet!
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Weird, wild and sssslllllooooooooooooooowwwwww.
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