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188 Sign Written Vintage VW Buses

Posted: Tue Jul 26, 2011 4:31 pm
by ChrisG
Saw this on another forum and thought its definately worth a repost incase someone has not seen them yet.

http://www.vwcartel.com/blog/22-memorab ... e-vw-buses

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Re: 188 Sign Written Vintage VW Buses

Posted: Tue Jul 26, 2011 4:58 pm
by splitfan
Wow what a leka post thanks Chris , i never noticed before but most of those busses have their vw emblems removed from the front....

Re: 188 Sign Written Vintage VW Buses

Posted: Tue Jul 26, 2011 6:12 pm
by fig

Re: 188 Sign Written Vintage VW Buses

Posted: Tue Jul 26, 2011 6:24 pm
by fig
splitfan wrote:...i never noticed before but most of those busses have their vw emblems removed from the front....
You could even order them from the factory that way: M100: supplied without VW emblem on front. Others, like my Oxford Radio panelvan, simply removed the emblem and plugged the holes before signwriting.

Re: 188 Sign Written Vintage VW Buses

Posted: Tue Jul 26, 2011 6:48 pm
by ChrisG
Thanks fig. Just out of interest how difficult is it to get hold of old dealer books?

Re: 188 Sign Written Vintage VW Buses

Posted: Tue Jul 26, 2011 6:51 pm
by jolas
Cool pic ! Thanks 8)

Re: 188 Sign Written Vintage VW Buses

Posted: Tue Jul 26, 2011 6:58 pm
by fig
ChrisG wrote:Thanks fig. Just out of interest how difficult is it to get hold of old dealer books?
As difficult as you'd expect. :wink: