RE: vw pick-up?

["Dave Margretta" <pencilledheaven@hotmail.com>]

  $11,500 doesn't seem to be too bad.  do you know what size engine is in 
it?

Dave Margretta
`87 scirocco 8v




>VW Pointer pickup. I love that little truck.
>
>They sell them down here in Mexico. I don't know if they are also made here
>or if they are made in Brazil. They are not real, real common here in
>Tijuana--a similar sized truck made by Chevy seems to be more popular.
>
>I would also love to get my hands on one. I was hoping the company would 
>buy
>one for running errands--but then hard times hit and the idea was canned. 
>If
>I remember right, the price we were looking at was about US$11,500.
>
>I think VW just might sell them if enough people were to tell VW they were
>interested.
>
>It's not a real large vehicle, but it's not tiny. I think it could pass
>crash testing, as well as emmissions testing.
>
>I wonder if some enterprising person would be allowed to import these if
>they had all the crash testing done. I think this has been done with other
>vehicles that aren't sold in the US.
>
>--Theron
>
>
>
> >
> >   i found this pic on webshots and thought it was
> > interesting.  i've never
> > seen or heard of this truck before.  i'd like to see it
> > brought to the
> > states, but i doubt that'll ever happen.  i wonder what type
> > of engine could
> > be dropped into it.  here's the link:
> >
> > http://community.webshots.com/photo/9184014/10210793HlUAoRlkod
> >
> > Dave Margretta
> > `87 scirocco 8v
> >


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