Whenevertheresabadrainstorm, wegetsomepricelesspublicity.
ThenewspapersoftenshowaVolkswagensloshingaheadinwateruptoitshubcaps. (Whilealmosteveryoneelseiswaitingforthesuntocomeout.)
WeevenhavepicturesoffloatingVWs (Wewon‘tprintthem, though. SomeonejustmighttrytosaveabridgetollandferryhisVWacrosstheriver. Wedon’trecommendit.)
WedobuildtheVWsbottommorelikeaboatthanacar. Butforadifferentreason.
Weenclosetheundersideandsealitwithrubbertoprotectalltheworkingparts.
Nothingisleftexposed.
EverypartoftheVolkswagen (fromthebottomup) isputtogethersowellthatthefinishedcarispracticallyair-tight. (Itshouldbe. Wevebeenimprovingandrefiningthesamebasicmodelfor15years.)
IfyourVolkswageneverdoesconkoutinaflood, youcanbesureofonething.
Youreinmightydeepwater.
