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Date:         Thu, 26 Oct 2000 11:54:49 -0400
Reply-To:     "Karl F. Bloss" <bloss@ENTER.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         "Karl F. Bloss" <bloss@ENTER.NET>
Subject:      Re: woe is me part II
Comments: To: HERMANN DE BOER <hdeboer@BSSD.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <D587D5730B3ED311B273009027893AEC1EF54A@EX>
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> The Hanomag was ancient, beat-up, and ugly. But you talk reliable. It > was a tank. Even front wheel drive.

Yeah, but cheaply made as hell...how does the saying go:

"Drei Pfund Blech und zwei Pfund Lack, fertig ist der Hanomag."

(Three pounds sheetmetal, 2 pounds paint, ready is the Hanomag.)

Keep that Westy on the road and don't let the naysayers drag you down.

-Karl

Karl & Kristina Bloss, Trexlertown, PA '00 Wannabusser "Julia" '87 Weekender "Bev" - 201K Miles '85 Westy Camper "Fred" - 39K Miles http://www.enter.net/~bloss/vw - vanagon@makarov.com VW Shop List: http://www.enter.net/~bloss/vw/vwshops PA/NJ/DE/MD area VW bus "group" http://www.enter.net/~bloss/vw/pavanagon LINUX - for IQs higher than 98


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