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posted on February 27th, 2007 at 07:58 AM |
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VW Article
Theres an interesting article in issue number 181 Mar -Apr 2007 of Restored Cars magaine
It details the story of Martin & King who used to build the CKD Volkswagens into complete cars in the early days in Aussie
Only one VW pick but look at those Ovals
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posted on February 27th, 2007 at 09:00 AM |
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is that the old clayton factory in Victoria?
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posted on February 27th, 2007 at 12:23 PM |
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yes from reading the story its says its a pic from Melbourne
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posted on February 27th, 2007 at 12:31 PM |
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any colour you like so long as its white?
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posted on March 5th, 2007 at 10:43 AM |
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Can anyone see something drastically wrong with the above pic ??
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posted on March 5th, 2007 at 10:47 AM |
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ovals in 58 perhaps?
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posted on March 5th, 2007 at 10:53 AM |
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not one worker is wearing a safety helmet!
lucky OHS was only a glimmer in a rich man's eye back then
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posted on March 5th, 2007 at 10:57 AM |
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yeah the vw factory was in clayton. so many ovals - its a shame theyve nearly all dissapeared
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posted on March 5th, 2007 at 11:02 AM |
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that was when Australia was a British colony, not the 51st American state, and before "liability" was in the oxford dictionary.
I have my doubts that is is Australia. A few people look like they could be working, and there arent any girly posters on the wall.
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posted on March 5th, 2007 at 11:44 AM |
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posted on March 5th, 2007 at 12:13 PM |
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ovals in 58 perhaps?
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yeah thats it good spotting
Ive sent off a letter to the Editior
so its between Aug 55 and Aug 57 as theres no hearts on the tailights as well
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