wiper motor and heater blower (LAC, Rant)

[Lawrence C Leung]

On Wed, 20 Dec 2000 08:21:13 EST Kwattro at aol.com writes:
>back to 1978, when the Rabbit (Golf)  went to square headlights in the 
>US?  
>It signaled the entrance of VW to the US market as a producer, in the  
>Westmoreland plant.  My 86 Golf was built in detroit. 

Actually, the Westmoreland, PA plant. No VW's ever were built in Detroit.
VW engines were assembled in Germany, however, usually by lower paid
Romanians, etc. Basically, it's like many Government contracts and a lot
of private work labor is supplied by the lowest bidder (or lowest paid
employees.).

LL - NY