The contract on BenT's worthless life has now been let. Imagine the audacity of comparing a real German paint job with that cheapo Italian knock off. Pontiac is also mighty irritated. Mike On 10/22/02 2:43 PM, "Ben T" <BenTbtstr8@AOL.COM> wrote: > In a message dated 10/22/02 1:49:31 PM Pacific Daylight Time, > FONGBALL@AOL.COM writes: > > << my right door closest to the right rear tire swings out like a regular > passenger door and therefore clears the wider than stock vanagon rear tires > without any problems. it does seem to be lower to the ground than most > vanagons i've seen. it was also was painted in italy, might explain why the > color does not appear to be stock german vanagon color. it does have a water > cooled boxer engine. >> > > Thank you for that clarification, Tim. No wonder the color did not match the > Tornado Red Carat that was parked near you. It's amazing what those brlliant > Italian paint maestros can do with a fancy paintjob. Even those fake side > grills look real. Who's your painter? I'd like to have flames painted on my > diesel Syncro. > > By the way, how did those italians make your Vanagon look like an altered > Pontiac Fiero GT?!? Must have been a lot of painstaking Bondo work. > > BenT > <A HREF="http://hometown.aol.com/bentbtstr8/myhomepage/index.html">Vanagon > Cafe</A> > |
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