--- Chris Kennedy <chris_at_mainecoon.com> wrote:
> Ethan Dicks wrote:
>
> > Hardly... a BMW has that large finny thing in the front that serves no
> > purpose in a Beetle. A Porche is an overpriced Beetle.
>
> About the only things that a Porsche and a VW have in common are
> ancestors that were designed by engineering teams led by the same
> individual.
I have a couple later Type IIs, one 1975 and one 1976 Microbus. They use
the same engine as a Porche 914, but, OTOH, I have heard the 914 decried
as not a "true" Porche.
-ethan
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Received on Mon Jul 30 2001 - 16:17:18 BST