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Date:         Wed, 13 Feb 2002 20:53:57 -0700
Reply-To:     Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@WORLDNET.ATT.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@WORLDNET.ATT.NET>
Subject:      Re: ebay car?
Comments: To: developtrust <developtrust@HOME.COM>

Will'm,

You come up with some wacky ideas on occasion, but this one's not too bad!

Karl

----- Original Message ----- From: "developtrust" <developtrust@HOME.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 4:53 PM Subject: Re: ebay car?

> Now you would think that VW or a clever vanagon.com list member would have > figured out a way to make a switch that would not allow a van to start with > the top up. A simple switch. Or an alarm that goes off when the van is > started up with the top up. > > Does anything like this already exist? If not it would be very easy to rig. > > Any ideas anyone? Seems like a smart improvement to me and I'd like to wire > my van that way. > > William Polowniak > 1989 Vanagon GL > 1988 Mercedes 300 SE > > > In a message dated 2/12/2002 2:37:49 PM Eastern Standard Time, > LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: > > > > Must have a really high ceiling in his garage if he can open his pop-top > in > > it. Most likely, he had the van in his driveway with the roof up and tried > > to pull into the garage. (no, I haven't done it, but I have come close > :>)) > > > > Not so funny boys & girls. I had a customer this past summer who > drove into their garage with the pop-top up. My repair bill was $8000 and > change, CND of course, and the repair bill to the garage was over 10 grand. > Their insurance company paid up ! Check your top before motoring off ! > > Cheers > > Frank Condelli > Almonte, Ontario, Canada > <A HREF="http://members.aol.com/BusFusion/bfhome.htm">BusFusion</A> a VW > Camper camping event, Almonte, ON, May 30, 31, June 1, 2, 2002 > '87 Westy & Lionel Trains > Member: <A HREF="http://www.vanagon.com/">Vanagon List</A>, <A > HREF="http://www.bcn.net/~limbo/">LiMBO</A>, <A > HREF="http://www.westfalia.qc.ca/CIW_English.asp">IWCCC</A> & Capital City > VW Club > Vanagon/Vanagon Westfalia Service in the Ottawa Valley > <A HREF="http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/stebro.htm">STEBRO/Vanagon Stainless > Steel Mufflers</A> > <A HREF="http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/busindex.html">Frank Condelli & > Associates</A> or http://frankcondelli.com >


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