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Date:         Tue, 17 May 2005 08:37:52 -0700
Reply-To:     Mike Miller <mwmiller@CWNET.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Mike Miller <mwmiller@CWNET.COM>
Subject:      Re: Small world westy sighting
Comments: To: Mary Creasy <mkc1@LOCALNET.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <000001c55ad2$cfc91120$865e20d0@Gateway>
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Where did this miracle happen?

Mike in Marin with a Westy on every block...required by local ordinance I think.

On 5/16/05 8:32 PM, "Mary Creasy" <mkc1@LOCALNET.COM> wrote:

> We took our chocolate brown '85 westy about 100 miles from our home in NEPA to > the Pine Creek Gorge for backpacking and visiting friends near Slate Run, who > incidentally have a '81 diesel Westy and Vanagon. On Sunday late morning, we > had just got back to the vehicle when what comes puttering down the lane but a > '85 chocolate brown Westy. Our ears and senses were focused as we watched it > pass and pull over at one of the little runs feeding Big Pine Creek. I walked > over, every muscle protesting, and came to learn that just like mine, his > Westy was bought originally in Germany by someone in the service and shipped > back, they had almost equal mileage, > within 6k and showed the same wear in all the usual areas. The kicker was > that our new friend lives just 20 miles from our house and is a list follower, > BD and VA customer and frequents the same wilderness areas we enjoy. > Talk about a small world !! So Oneida Jim, nice to have met you and see you > out there. > > Dave Creasy > '78 Westy > '85 Westy > '93 EVMV 5 sp. > >


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