Date:         Sun, 28 Jul 2002 20:40:18 -0500
Reply-To:     anthony kimmons <akimmons@HOUSTON.RR.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         anthony kimmons <akimmons@HOUSTON.RR.COM>
Subject:      Re: burned up
Comments: To: Clive Smith <clive.harman-smith@NTLWORLD.COM>
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WOW! What a great idea! A Hot Tub in  an old Vanagon!
That's turning lemons into lemonaid!
-t

Clive Smith wrote:

> 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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Anthony Kimmons, Houston Texas
http://www.akimmons.com