In a message dated 9/21/07 1:49:31 PM Eastern Daylight Time, sengel543@YAHOO.COM writes:
> Yes, it was! But not just any Vanagon, it was a > Transporter (commercial panel van type) and a raised > Syncro to boot. I think it had a stainles steel or > chromed exhaust, really cool looking. It was painted a > matte olive green with "Darkstar Woodworking" signage > along the sides of an equally cool looking roof rack. > > Does this beauty belong to anyone on the list or can > anyone put me in touch with this owner? I tried > searching "Darkstar Woodworking" with no luck. I'd > really like to at least talk to you, maybe look at > what you've done person. There are so few of us here > on the East Coast. Did I mention I was a carpenter > also? > > Steve > '87 Syncro GL "Rusty" > thats Ron Maxon's euro spec '87 syncro transporter panel van. its got a crappy green paintjob but it was originally all orange.. it even has the über cool cab divider with small porthole window. he's got some 15" audi alloys on it with big tires. the "darkstar" reference refers to the greatful dead.. he's also got a '66 microbus with a hippy paintjob, and used to own a '84 westy as well. i think he used to be a V@L listmember years ago.. he puts on the LiMBO "Westies in the woods" campout at stokes state park in NJ every may. nice guy, cool panelvan, ive seen it in person. chris
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