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Date:         Thu, 22 Feb 2007 06:30:32 -0600
Reply-To:     John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET>
Subject:      Re: beauty spotted
Comments: To: Ron Komoroski <motresyklman@LYNCHBURG.NET>
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Ron Komoroski wrote:
>  I asked the
> mechanics standing nearby if anyone at the dealership knew anything about
> maintaining a Vanagon & a young looking fellow laughed & said
> "Yes...unfortunately" I take it that's pretty much the general
> attitude of
> VW dealerships in the US, accurate?


Volks,


In my area, if I see a vanagon every 6 months, it is quite an event. I
made the mistake of taking my previous van - an 85 GL  at the time -
into a local VW dealership - and the young mechanic there asked me where
the engine was! I left!!


John Rodgers
88 GL Driver
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