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Date:         Wed, 24 Mar 2004 12:09:29 -0800
Reply-To:     Mark Tuovinen <mst@AK.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Mark Tuovinen <mst@AK.NET>
Subject:      Re: Smooth sailing to Dallas and back.
Comments: To: "Warren.K.Lail-1" <wlail@OU.EDU>
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Warren,

Glad to here that Billy Bones is up and running smoothly, you two have been through a lot lately. How much would your REI dividend have been if they carried vanagon parts?

Mark in AK 87 Westy Syncro - still in storage

----- Original Message ----- From: "Warren.K.Lail-1" <wlail@OU.EDU> Date: Tuesday, March 23, 2004 8:48 pm Subject: Smooth sailing to Dallas and back.

> I hoisted Billy Bones' main-sail this > afternoon and headed down I-35 to Dallas, went > to REI, spent my small dividend, and returned to > OKC. That's just under 400 miles, and Billy Bones > performed flawlessly. I drove between 55 and > 70 mph (varied the speed during this break-in > period) and got 17.7 mpg. I hope the mileage > improves as the break-in period passes, but for > now I'm very happy that the van is running good. > Heck, it's not running good, it's running great! > And that Sirius satellite radio is fine! > > Hope you all have a good evening. > > Warren Lail > 88 Westy "Billy Bones" (we've signed Articles) > 87 GL "Long John" (in dry dock, temporarily) >


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