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Date:         Mon, 9 Apr 2001 18:10:00 -0700
Reply-To:     George Wietor <wietorg@YAHOO.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         George Wietor <wietorg@YAHOO.COM>
Subject:      Re: Thanks & Introduction
Comments: To: Jutta & Christian Knust <knust-net@GMX.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <12036.986786619@www41.gmx.net>
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Yo Jutta & Christian und kinder; Welcome to Michigan. You must be in the Casino industry, Detroit's fastest growing sector. Let us know when you head for the glorious and-soon-to-be-crowded lakeshore or U.P. Plenty of Vanagon possibilities out here. George in Grand Rapids.

--- Jutta & Christian Knust <knust-net@GMX.NET> wrote: > Well, first of all I would like to thank all of you > who responded to my > questions during the last days; your answers and > hints have been a tremendous > help to us. We will buy next week an ī87 Westy with > automatic transmission which > - I am somewhat confident - will be an excellent > companion for us during the > next three years and possibly beyond that time. > Since this obviously means > to be a permanent subscriber to the list, I thought > a short > introduction would be a nice thing to do. We, (that > is my wife Jutta, our > little sons Lars and Malte and yours truly) just > moved from Mainz, Germany to > Detroit, Michigan on a three-year assignment - and > you may as well guess which industry I am working > for. We have owned a > couple of camping trailers and recently a Class > C-RV; however due to the > regulations regarding federalisation of European > vehicles and > the lack of any spare parts for Fiat trucks it made > no sense at all to bring > the RV to the U.S. > Now, it does not make much sense to us either to > live in the Great Lakes > area and not have a camper - and we could not get > any U.S. campervan; seems like > they are available in California and Florida > but not up here. Itīs not allowed to park a > full-sized RV in our driveway, > therefore a campervan was the best alternative (and > it seems like it even fits > in the garage ;-))) > > I guess at least initially I will not be much of a > help to the group; > however I promise to look up the Archive before > asking questions. > Again, I thank all of you who did respond to us > either through the list or > individually. Visit us at ww.knust-net.de.... > Finally I promise to change my Internet-provider > soon to get rid of the > gmx-signature.... > Cheers > Chris > > > -- > GMX - Die Kommunikationsplattform im Internet. > http://www.gmx.net

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