Mine's been towed three times in 375K miles/14 years. Karl Wolz ----- Original Message ----- From: "Roy Olynick" <keepsake@pangea.ca> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2001 7:46 AM Subject: Fw: Re: is your Vanagon your main/only vehicle?
> I bought a brand new '87 Westy to be used as a my family's second vehicle. I > believe in preventative maintenance and addressing problems early before they > get worse. Since the WW (Westy Warranty) expired in 1989, I have more than paid > for the vehicle, in repairs and parts. There has only been one year since > purchasing the vehicle in which it hasn't been towed (at least once) due to some > kind of mechanical breakdown. > > Sorry Volks, I threw away my rose coloured VW glasses years ago. > > Roy Olynick > '87 Westfalia GL > (till death do us part) > '91 Honda Civic SE > '01 Honda Civic LX |
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