Date:         Tue, 23 Oct 2001 22:26:15 -0400
Reply-To:     Mike Collum <collum@BANGORNEWS.INFI.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Mike Collum <collum@BANGORNEWS.INFI.NET>
Subject:      Re: Archive Searching Tips
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Hi Roy,

Welcome to the group.

Don't make your search sooo specific that you limit the number of possible hits (if you get too many ... then get more specific).

I just tried a search using:

install poptop

got 18 hits.  (some with info you'll want)

Tried another using:

poptop

got 1800 hits.

Mike
'84 GL "Mongo"

----- Original Message -----
From: "Roy Long" <roylong@CISCO.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 9:00 PM
Subject: Archive Searching Tips


> Hi Folks,
>
> New to VWs (1 week '89 GL) hence new to the list.  Trying to search the
> archives for information relating to installing poptops on a GL.  Coming up
> with 0.  Doubt this very much, any tips on efficient archive searching
> would be very helpful. Thanks in advance,
>
> RW
>
> '89 GL
>
> PS: I can't believe I passed 2 Westys on the Blue Ridge Parkway this past
> weekend and not even a hint of a wave.  I would expect more from such a
> tight knit group.  Is it a hierarchical thing much like the "Jeep Wave" ?