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5. My dad had a red Beetle when I was in high school and I learned how to drive with it..no gas gauge

Reply to a kennedy (Reply #4)

Tue Jun 9, 2026, 10:00 PM

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When it ran low, you turned a knob under the dashboard to the reserve and that’s how ya knew you needed gas! And don’t forget to turn it back so you could get the whole tank of gas

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