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Re: semi-new Beetles

To: Dan Pockrus <dpockrus@efficient.com>
Subject: Re: semi-new Beetles
From: glen <glen@espressocom.com>
Date: Thu, 08 Jul 1999 17:42:23 -0500
Dan Pockrus wrote:
> 
> > No need to resurrect the beetle, they are still available new
> > in Mexico
> > and are being imported into the Us.
> > ...Art
> 
>         Yeah, but the people that are bringing them in are doing so in a
> manner that I expect will be closed down at some point.
>         As I last understood it, these "new" beetles are actually a new
> body, interior, and drivetrain bolted onto a '73 - '79 floorpan. This allows
> them to be titled as the model year for the floorpan used. The '73 and '74
> floorpans are preferred, since they fall outside the 25 year rule for
> emissions testing in most states.
> 
> Dan Pockrus
> '74B in faded Citron

how can i get one?

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