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Date:         Fri, 8 Dec 2006 09:02:17 -0800
Reply-To:     jon <jon@KENNEKE.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         jon <jon@KENNEKE.COM>
Subject:      Re: Newbie, hello all and a question(long)
Comments: To: Loren Busch <starwagen@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <86476e250612080755o30488213hee1ab0472ef4c7e0@mail.gmail.com>
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Yup, at the mudfest event, we had our Vanagon Westy parked right next to
our 65 split window. The Vanagon got hopelessly stuck. The Splitty drove
right out. In fact, I tried to get it stuck with no success.


Jon


On Fri, 8 Dec 2006, Loren Busch wrote:


> RE: Vanagon Traction
> I had a similar experience last Spring, on the level but very wet
> grass/mud.  I'm running Michelin Agilis tires and that was the first time
> they had ever disappointed me.  At that event we towed a bunch of Vanagons
> out of the wet grass and watched a bunch of Buses drive out without
> difficulty.  All in the weight, weight distribution, and tires.
>
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