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Date:         Thu, 28 Jun 2007 21:58:53 -0400
Reply-To:     "Peter T. Owsianowski" <pnoceanwesty@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         "Peter T. Owsianowski" <pnoceanwesty@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Rear Glass Shattered!
Comments: To: Keith Ovregaard <kovregaard@comcast.net>
In-Reply-To:  <d919e10dd2fb2375102c76664a454f61@comcast.net>
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A buddy of mine was stressing the importance of seat belts to his 12 year old and said: "...because your face will smack right into the glass!" And smacked the glass for emphasis. The whole windshield shattered like a Bugs Bunny cartoon. The 12 year old said "Whoa."

On 6/28/07, Keith Ovregaard <kovregaard@comcast.net> wrote: > I think the latter, a Viking ghost! > > > On Jun 28, 2007, at 3:58 PM, BenT Syncro wrote: > > > > > > > On 6/28/07, Keith Ovregaard <kovregaard@comcast.net> wrote: Weird > > thing just happened: after doing some weed trimming and blowing > >> off the driveway I looked up towards the back of my van and noticed > >> the > >> glass was completely shattered!!! It was bulged out about an inch and > >> a > >> half and looked like it was punch from the inside in two different > >> places! What's with that? There were not previous cracks or chips in > >> the glass either. > >> > >> That ever happen to anybody on the list? > >> > >> Keith O > > Are there any entry wounds in any of the other windows? Did you maybe > > have a window open where a rock could have entered? Did you have a > > wild boar with sharp tusks locked up in the bed section of your Westy? > > Probably a Viking ghost. > > > > > > BenT > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > BenT

-- Pete '79 Westy "Aardvark" '87 Westy "Joe's Van" WWW. Busesbythebeach.com


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