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Date:         Thu, 28 Jun 2001 13:18:46 +1000
Reply-To:     Stephen Overmyer <s.overmyer@UWS.EDU.AU>
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From:         Stephen Overmyer <s.overmyer@UWS.EDU.AU>
Subject:      Re: Burden or Blessing?
In-Reply-To:  <200106271934.FAA03131@ob1.uws.EDU.AU>
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You could also point out that,with respect to your VW Westy,and regardless of idiosyncracies (which only serve to give them character anyway...)

"In 10 years time it will still be a classic....your (non VW) will just be old..." (author unknown)

Cheers, Steve O

At 15:33 27/06/01 -0400, you wrote:

>Next time reply with, "can you drive almost anywhere and sleep 4, cook, eat, >and fridgerate your food any time you wish?". The Westy is a unique vehicle. >In my recolection there is no other stock factory vehicle like it! > > >>From: Gavin Flanagan <sfsoulsurfer@MINDSPRING.COM> >> >>He says, "Oh God, you mean it woud be like your old heap? F*ck that! Your >>van is always needing one thing or another." >> >> >>Why do we love our vans so much even though they require so much work and >>go >>so slow? >> >>What would you have said if you were in my shoes?


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