Have you considered donating them to whoever writes the best essay on the subject, "Why I like/hate guns"? <g> Karl Wolz ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael L. Smith" <MLSPAGE@AOL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Friday, May 19, 2000 1:47 PM Subject: Hear Ye' Hear Ye' The Vanagon Tail Of Woe
> I was the author of "Crash...Bang...Boom...". Long story short is I was rear > ended while driving my beloved 91' Vanagon. I was hit while stopped and the > offending rear ender was driving a Ford Econoline van doing 40-45 into me...a > stationary. > > Anyway, the insurance company has declared my van, affectionately, know as > Bread, a total loss. I fought this decision to the end, but all in all it > will cost more to repair that they consider it worth. So now I am stuck > buying a new auto....any suggestions? Not the Eurovan. Maybe the Jetta wagon, > thats a nice vehicle. > > Today I salvaged all my possessions from Bread. I got the stereo, speakers > and many things I wanted to make available to me fellow list members. Items > like custom seat covers, all 4 hub caps and the rear engine pad. My question > is should I list all the items here with prices or would it be better to use > a forum like E-Bay? I didn't want to burden the list with an ad but if its > acceptable I will. Or e-mail me directly if you would like. > > So in closing...wear your seatbelts and the Vanagon will protect you. > > Thanks, Mike S > > PS. I got the photos of the damage and will be making them available once I > get a chance to scan them. > |
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