I don't really think this is fake. I know the Field Rep for VW in this area
and he sent me that pic, claiming he knew about it.
Jim Moore
Powertrain Engineer
Land Rover North America
69 RHD 2000 Dunkirk, MD
----- Original Message -----
From: <CalSpeed@aol.com>
To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2000 4:16 AM
Subject: Re: This is really <OT> but NOT worth the look.
> In a message dated 12/10/00 4:42:34 AM !!!First Boot!!!, roadster@rcn.com
> writes:
>
> << It fooled me. I sat staring at the picture for 5 minutes wondering how
> someone could be so stupid. >>
>
> Well, what made me wonder if this was a fake was how the heck did they get
> this loaded onto the car. Certainly not with a folklift as there was no
> space for the fork blades. As well, forklifts are unable to attain that
type
> of horizontal angle. A sheet by sheet load...? Nope. Look at the angle
of
> the load. That had me think "fake" immediately. But I must admit that it
> was quite well done.
>
> Calspeed
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