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Old 20-04-2011, 09:58 AM   #31
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I'll take an oval window fitted with chromed early Porsche pressed steel wheels with a four port motor loaded with a hot cam and a couple of downdraft Webers, thank you...
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Old 21-04-2011, 11:17 AM   #32
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Just like the BF Mk2 and the FG !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!
Having owned both BF and FG, you obviously do not realize the big differences between them.

As for the beetle, trying to look like a 911 in the front?
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Old 21-04-2011, 04:25 PM   #33
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Meh, I think it's lost the plot a bit... and looking a bit tired already.

Just seems that there are no really "clasic lines" like the original. You know what I mean? LOL kind of looks stubby, agreed on the womb - nothing like this thing below

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Old 21-04-2011, 04:36 PM   #34
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LOL.../plug
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Old 22-04-2011, 12:39 AM   #35
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Yank magazines reckon that there will be an R type version. But it will be Sirroco R (FWD) rather than Golf R (aWD)
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