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Date:         Tue, 1 Apr 2003 10:03:56 -0500
Reply-To:     Doug Alcock <doug.alcock@HEWITT.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Doug Alcock <doug.alcock@HEWITT.COM>
Subject:      Re: Fw:      Re: gutless
Comments: To: Roy Olynick <rrh@AUTOBAHN.MB.CA>
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>| It would be nice to know if any one has owned a
>| vanagon new how they feel about their purchase then and 15+ years
later.
>
>I'm the original owner of a 1987 Westy.
<Despite following the VW's recommended maintenance schedule religiously,
using VW replacement parts and practicing
>preventative maintenance, the vehicle has left me stranded at the side of
the
>road more
>times than I deserve and has cost me more in repairs and parts than it
cost to
>buy in the first place. If I knew in 1987 what I know now, I would not
have
>bought the vehicle.
>
>Roy Olynick
>'87 VW Westfalia GL
>(till death do us part)


Gee Roy, what do you do without a DPO to blame things on. And as for the
rest of it ---- I missed the part where you go "Aprils Fools".


Cheers,
Doug
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