Hey, thats a really sad story. I'm sure everyone sends their condolences - you must be gutted. Time to take stock, I suppose... best of luck! Clive Harman-Smith ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andy Zappe" <Zapvw@AOL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, July 28, 2002 6:36 PM Subject: burned up
> anyone interested in a 1980 vanagon L? i was out of town last week and my > wife was driving the dogs to the lake to swim and the car caught fire. i am > no mechanic, but the engine looks shot. two rear side and rear window are > busted out from the fire. inside is torched up to the front seats. it is > original yellow with the big sunroof. would be a great rebuild if someone > wanted the first model year of the vanagon. i am just north of dallas. > would love to keep it to work on someday but just cannot afford to store it > somewhere. i took my drivers test in it and asked my wife to marry me in it. > maybe i'll just take down the fence and stick it in the back yard. always > had the dream that when it died i would make it into a gazebo type thing and > cut out the floor and install a hot tub! > > andy > 80 vanagon L (burned up) > 85 westy |
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