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Date:         Fri, 11 Mar 2005 12:22:41 -0500
Reply-To:     Tim Demarest <tim.demarest@POBOX.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Tim Demarest <tim.demarest@POBOX.COM>
Subject:      Re: Vngns ARE junk! Wilder's Law
Comments: To: Jeffrey Earl <jefferrata@YAHOO.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <20050311165228.33067.qmail@web14602.mail.yahoo.com>
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Are you suggesting that "Wilder's Law" says more about people than Vanagons?

That's just more brain fodder than I can handle on a Friday...

At 08:52 AM 3/11/2005 -0800, Jeffrey Earl wrote: >Stan sez: > > >> I think you'll find that most people that buy a >$10,000.00 Syncro don't spend an additional $10,000.00 >on a new engine and preventive maintenance and >accessories before they start a trip. Larry is a true >exception to this. > > >But Stan, isn't that precisely the definition of the >oft-quoted Wilder's Law: whatever you spend to >purchase a Vanagon, plan on spending an equal amount >to bring it up to snuff? > >Seems Larry is right on track ... > >Jeffrey Earl >1983 diesel Westfalia "Vanasazi" >http://www.vanthology.com/ > >"OK, I'll leave it at that since I've already gone on >for far too long about something I don't know a whole >lot about ..." > > > >__________________________________ >Do you Yahoo!? >Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! >http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/


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