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Old 07-15-2009, 10:10 AM
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1974 Volkswagen Beetle & Camper - road test

Very bizarre, never seen this setup.
Check out the 360 turns.

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that is sweet! Neat post!
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It will if you click the video after you get the embedding disabled message.
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Thanks Corey! That's awesome.
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That is sweet!!! I have never seen anything like that...
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Very cool. No visibility when pushing the trailer tho. Still great old commercial.
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That was awesome and to have BUD LENDERMAN KING OF NASCAR ANNOUNCERS at the time doing the commentary CLASSIC.
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Very cool! I need one of those and a Baja Bug to go with it.......
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I've seen a guy around here towing a 5th wheel trailer with a Cadillac Fleetwood. The ball came up out of the trunklid, just behind the rear window.
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my friend found 1 that's being restored this video works
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That's cool. Never would have imagined it.
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