DESIGNED FOR HAULING SMILES AND MAKING MEMORIES
The focus of this article, however, is on a pair of VWs that were constructed for the business of fun. Sure, the end result of their use was to provide profits for the owner. Yet the overall benefit of pure joy and happy memories, which have filled the minds of the thousands of people that rode on board or have seen them in passing, has been the real value added to the world.
In 1929, the year that the Great Depression slammed the population in America, Arthur E Fritz found himself in a tough spot financially and needed to find a different way to make a dollar. Being a builder and contractor by trade, the prospects of new projects seemed thin on the horizon. Necessity is the mother of invention as they say,y and Arthur had an idea.