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24. Sorry guys, you'll never get the real Microbus experience in that

Sat Jan 8, 2022, 10:13 PM

Jan 2022

It's pretty, but you haven't lived until you've driven a car with the front wheel directly under your butt.

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Finally, Volkswagen brings back the Microbus, with a battery [View all] demmiblue Jan 2022 OP

Nice but. Disaffected Jan 2022 #1

They used to basically run on organic matter. underpants Jan 2022 #2

No shit ? OnDoutside Jan 2022 #3

Its organic isn't it? /nt sdfernando Jan 2022 #4

Indeed. OnDoutside Jan 2022 #7

No wonder my husbands ran so well. sheshe2 Jan 2022 #5

😆 underpants Jan 2022 #8

"back when I was a dirty hippie!"... I still am✌️ mitch96 Jan 2022 #9

I guess I am too. Emile Jan 2022 #11

I bought a 72 Beetle with my last Army check underpants Jan 2022 #10

I too had a '71 Super Beetle. Loved it, bright red, had an aftermarket justhanginon Jan 2022 #16

My cousin still has his Karmann Ghia convertible TexasBushwhacker Jan 2022 #26

I drove a 1963 bus for fifteen years calguy Jan 2022 #14

They were fun to drive. Sorta like driving an airplane. My 66 Emile Jan 2022 #17

I didn't have to worry about speeding tickets calguy Jan 2022 #19

I have a '74 Karmann Ghia in my garage. Gore1FL Jan 2022 #13

Karmann Ghia's are in big demand! Here is Emile Jan 2022 #15

Thanks! Gore1FL Jan 2022 #23

That prototype has been around a very long time Generic Brad Jan 2022 #21

I guess Men at Work need to update their song Jerry2144 Jan 2022 #22

Sorry guys, you'll never get the real Microbus experience in that jmowreader Jan 2022 #24

I miss my '77 NutmegYankee Jan 2022 #25

Had a 71 Zorro Jan 2022 #27