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Date:         Sun, 30 Oct 2005 05:29:30 -0500
Reply-To:     "jhecht@alum.mit.edu" <jhecht@ALUM.MIT.EDU>
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From:         "jhecht@alum.mit.edu" <jhecht@ALUM.MIT.EDU>
Subject:      Re: [VWVANFULLTIMERS] New Engine
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Is there more than one Malawi?

Oh, and Barb (and anyone else who cares), it's in Africa. South eastern

Africa. Look at a map.

Oh, and also email connections here are TERRIBLE TERRIBLE TERRIBLE, so I'm

not reading the vanagon list or the wetwesties list, I'd never be able to handle the traffic. So if any replied there, sorry, I didn't get it.

Joy

Original Message: ----------------- From: Rob becida@comcast.net Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2005 07:02:43 -0700 To: jhecht@alum.mit.edu, vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: [VWVANFULLTIMERS] New Engine

At 10/29/2005 06:16 AM, jhecht@alum.mit.edu wrote: >Bummer! I didn't realize you needed a new engine. That sucks. Here I >figured you'd probably finally made it out of Michigan. Well, don't worry, >you will! > >As for me, I'm temporarily off the road - in Malawi, doing some work for a >change. It's actually quite interesting, but I miss Matilda! She's in

>Boulder, waiting for me to return, sometime after Thanksgiving.

This Malawi? http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/mi.html

>So are you now ditching your mechanic's engine person and going with a >Boston Bob? Or still waiting for one from the same guy?

> Unfortunately, after waiting a week for the engine, the wrong >one was shipped- air cooled instead of water cooled. Now we have to wait >another week for the right one!

In a case like this who pays for all the additional shipping?

Rob becida@comcast.net

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