Date:         Tue, 8 Mar 2005 17:47:48 -0700
Reply-To:     Gnarlodious <gnarlodious@EARTHLINK.NET>
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From:         Gnarlodious <gnarlodious@EARTHLINK.NET>
Subject:      Re: '86 full Westy for sale...$2000...
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> On Mar 8, 2005, at 5:57 PM, Andrew Fox wrote:
>
>> There is one catch, anyone who wants to buy my van has to agree to
>> acknoledge my "vanagon disclaimer" which will be printed on the bill of
>> sale.  You can read the disclaimer on the ad at thesamba.com:
>>
>> http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=157107

> Disclaimer:
> Vanagons are not reliable, they are hard to find parts for, hard to find
> people to work on them, they get horrible gas mileage, they are bad for the
> enviornement, and they aren't safe. In short they are for car collectors and
> not people serious about travelling or transportation.


Sheesh! I've been driving a Vanagon for 5 years and have never found one of
these allegations to be true!
In fact, this has been the most reliable, economical and environmentally
conscious vehicle I have ever owned.


-- Gnarlie
http://Gnarlodious.com/Vanagon/