[T2] Most famous movie (VW) Bus ?

[T2] Most famous movie (VW) Bus ?

Kerry McGinn ajmcginn at comcast.net
Wed Aug 21 20:29:54 MST 2013


    Surely the funniest is "Little Miss Sunshine," featuring the  
breadloaf that won't start without the whole family pushing and, most  
hiliariously, the horn that sticks endlessly. Art McGinn, ex-'68 bus,  
current '81 Westy





On Aug 21, 2013, at 5:12 PM, Michael Henry wrote:

>
> On Aug 21, 2013, at 12:00 PM, type2-request at type2.com wrote:
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> I've always loved the bus that appears in "The Quartermass  
> Experiment" (1955).
>
> Scroll down a bit for some pictures here:
>
> http://monsterkidclassichorrorforum.yuku.com/reply/945105/Re-The- 
> Quatermass-Xperiment-1955#.UhVI1m38k8A
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>
> Most interesting is that when they arrive in the bus at the rocket  
> ship crash site, they open up the rear engine door to reveal what  
> is supposed to be a short wave radio inside. A radio that just  
> happens to look an awful lot like a VW engine with a few knobs and  
> gauges added to it. Of course you might ask if the rear engine  
> compartment held a radio, where didi they put the engine? But most  
> folks, particularly in Britain had not seen a VW bus before, so it  
> was a cheap way for them to make it look hi-tech.
>
>
> -MH
> 76 Transporter
>
>
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>> Subject: [T2] Most famour movie (VW) Bus ?
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>> Quickly answer... What is the first VW bus in a movie that you can  
>> think of ?
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>> I'm not saying my answer to ruin the though process... watch the  
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>> Michael J. Weary
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