Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2007 19:11:58 -0700
Reply-To: Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
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From: Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Stretch Westy Google "Street View" voyeurism
In-Reply-To: <6A484400-94D1-42B2-8270-E99951AE2F59@pottsfamily.ca>
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Not that one Greg, the one 180 degrees away as per Ken's post! 8)
On 6/2/07, Greg Potts <greg@pottsfamily.ca> wrote:
>
> Hi Jake,
> It i most assuredly an early baywindow, not a splitty.
>
> Have a look here:
> http://www.busesofthecorn.com/googlestreets/Picture1.jpg
>
> This zoomed in rear/side view tells me it's a 68-70 baywindow. (Wide-5
> rims)
> http://www.busesofthecorn.com/googlestreets/Picture2.jpg
>
> Why worry about a tow truck? You can drop and swap an engine on one of
> those before the meter costs you a dollar.
>
> Happy Trails,
>
> Greg Potts
> 1973/74/77/79 Westfakia "Bob The Tomato
> www.pottsfamily.ca
> www.busesofthecorn.com
>
>
> On 2-Jun-07, at 6:43 PM, Jake de Villiers wrote:
>
> Geez, a guy won't be able to scratch his ass while working on his van
> anymore! 8)
>
> And that's not a Bay, its a '67 Split. I just found the zoom control.
>
> Look out for the tow truck!
>
> On 6/2/07, Greg Potts <greg@pottsfamily.ca> wrote:
>
>
> Hi Ryan,
>
> It's a cool sighting, but it's not a stretched bus....
>
> Have a look from a different angle:
> http://maps.google.com/maps?
> ie=UTF8&ll=37.799205,-122.477732&spn=0.030112,0.086002&z=14&om=1&layer=c
> &cbll=37.783709,-122.477482&cbp=1,349.765687801447,0.525056145690316,0
>
>
> Happy Trails,
>
> Greg Potts
> 1973/74/77/79 Westfakia "Bob The Tomato
> www.pottsfamily.ca
> www.busesofthecorn.com
>
>
>
>
> On 2-Jun-07, at 3:05 PM, Ryan wrote:
>
> > I was checking out this Google Maps "Street View" and stumbled upon
> > what
> > looks like a stretch Bay Window Westy. The "street view" thing is
> > kinda
> > wierd worth checking out for goofs, I mean look what I found
> > without even
> > looking... Here's the link to the "stretchsty"
> > http://maps.google.com/maps?
> > ie=UTF8&ll=37.799205,-122.477732&spn=0.030112,0.086002&z=14&om=1&layer
> > =c&cbll=37.783709,-122.477482&cbp=1,349.765687801447,0.525056145690316
> > ,0
>
>
>
>
> --
> Jake
> 1984 Vanagon GL
> 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
> www.crescentbeachguitar.com
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Happy Trails,
>
> Greg Potts
> 1973/74/77/79 Westfakia "Bob The Tomato
> www.pottsfamily.ca
> www.busesofthecorn.com
>
>
>
>
--
Jake
1984 Vanagon GL
1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
www.crescentbeachguitar.com
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