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Date:         Tue, 7 Oct 2003 19:18:55 -0500
Reply-To:     JNMOTLAG@SPRINTPCS.COM
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         "J. Naser Motlagh" <JNMOTLAG@SPRINTPCS.COM>
Subject:      Re: Campers not a good daily driver
Comments: To: zolo <zolo@FOXINTERNET.NET>
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i am with you. i can also add that mine doubles as an office. i have a wireless modem card and a pcs fon. working anywhere i can get connection.

zolo wrote:

> Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2003 12:26:49 -0700 > From: zolo <zolo@FOXINTERNET.NET> > Subject: Re: Campers not a good daily driver > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Not only it is a great daily driver, but it is also a home away from home. > Or you could call it your home on the road. Or for some it is a place of > escape, like it is for younger kids to have a tree house. So, it is more > than just a daily driver. It is a place of privacy to meditate and > contemplate and cogitate. A free home included in the price of a car. With > all the little cabinets and hidden nooks and crannies. > The best daily driver I ever had. The ideal car. > Zoltan > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brian T." <nobleman36@YAHOO.COM> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 10:21 AM > Subject: Campers not a good daily driver > > >> Eric, buddy... >> >> I completely disagree with you. I've been driving a >> Westfalia camper as a daily driver since 1999. I've >> done year around camping in both a 73' and my current >> 85' Westy with no issue. Of course, this is personal >> preference and there are those folks that don't like >> to wake up to adverse weather and I respect that. >> >> My personal spin is that it's when you stop using a >> machine that if starts to rot. Continual use within >> the scope of it's engineering and continual >> maintenance to sustain it's function, that's what I do >> and the thought of pickling my rig just because it's a >> bit cold or damp is just wrong :-) >> >> Two cents and then some, >> Brian from Salem, Or >> Wetwesty and general goofball >> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> "Barbara, >> Campers like motor homes are not good candidates >> for >> daily driver vehicle. Camping for most people is just >> to >> cold in most state, and I can't imagine that Montana >> is >> any different. So there are many people how store >> there >> Compers for the winter. >> Eric >> P.S. If you like to camp in Montana in the winter >> you've got meet you...." >> >> >> >> >> __________________________________ >> Do you Yahoo!? >> The New Yahoo! Shopping - with improved product search >> http://shopping.yahoo.com


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