[T3] Texas VW Classic Show & Swap Meet

Dennis Stiefel dlstiefel at dekalbk12.org
Sun Apr 27 09:11:07 PDT 2014



Sounds about the same as the way I felt about Bug a Palooza.  So many (50
maybe?) categories for prizes, only one for all type threes.



On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 5:27 PM, Gary Forsmo <gbforsmo at gmail.com> wrote:

> I was somewhat disappointed in the lack of Type 3's at the Texas VW 
> Classic in Fredericksburg, TX on April 18 - 20, 2014.
>
> Of the ~300 cars attending, 2/3rds were Type 1 Bugs & Beetles, most of 
> the rest were Type 2 Buses, Campers,Westfalias, some single- and 
> double cabs, etc..
> There were 26 classes of entries in the judged show, including 
> 3-wheelers, sand rails, one rail dragster, one 8 passenger, Ghias, 
> Things, Tub Buggies, Bajas, etc.
>
> However there were 5 Type 3's.
> Two Notches, a Fasty, & two Squares.
> There was also one Type 34 and one 1976 Type 4(?) Brasilia from Mexico.
>
> I went to the show hoping the Swap Meet would have some Type 3 parts.  
> None in sight.  UGH!
>
> I'm glad I went to the show.   People told me that because of Easter
> Weekend, there were only 75% to 80% of the cars which would normally 
> attend.
>
> --
> Gary "Frito" - '69 Variant, FI, MT
> Rockport, TX (winter)
> Lake Geneva, WI (summer)
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Someone told me they was  over 500 VWs showed up at Bug a Palooza.  I think
I counted about 8 Type 3s.  They were no Type 34s this year like usual.

Dennis Stiefel
72 Fastback FI MT
71 STD. Beetle
67 Ford F-100 (hart of Crown Vic)
Rainsville, AL

 




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