Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2007 14:20:34 -0500
Reply-To: Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@GMAIL.COM>
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From: Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Free '77 Westy in SF? Better hurry!
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Well, that makes snese. In that case that would be a really hard decision to
make.
On Nov 12, 2007 1:38 PM, Kim Springer <kimspringer@rcn.com> wrote:
> Volks,
>
> The program isn't to take cars away from people, it's an incentive to get
> high emission vehicles off the road. It's a state program and a pretty
> "cool" one. I think the car has to be running however.
>
> The local utility has the same kind of program for alder that 10 year but
> still running refridgerators. They give you $35 for them, which beats the
> $10-$40 you would have to spend to get rid of them yourself, and, best of
> all, they are handled properly, evacuated and recycled.
>
> There is another program that was just recently funded, an abandoned
> vehicle
> program, to help cities pay for dealing with vehicles that people just
> leave
> when dead.
>
> There are also city ordinances that do not allow storage of unregistered
> vehicles in driveways (junk cars), but that is about keeping rats from
> taking up residence in neighborhoods and halping keep up the look of the
> neighborhood.
>
> Can't say is disagree with any of these efforts.
>
> Kim
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joseph Fortino" <fortino1@EARTHLINK.NET>
> To: <>
> Sent: Monday, November 12, 2007 7:06 AM
> Subject: Re: Free '77 Westy in SF? Better hurry!
>
>
> > well CA is HUMMER land now.. :(
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > >From: Roger Whittaker <rogerwhitt1@GMAIL.COM>
> > >Sent: Nov 11, 2007 11:59 PM
> > >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> > >Subject: Re: Free '77 Westy in SF? Better hurry!
> > >
> > >there is something very sad about a program that removes beloved
> antiques
> > >from personal possession
> > >i wonder if there were a buy back painting program would Renoirs be
> brought
> > >in to recycle ...
> > >oh well ...
> > >
> > >On Nov 11, 2007 9:14 PM, Geza Polony <gezapolony@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Looks like someone is giving a '77 Westy, apparently driveable, to
> the
> > >> Calif. buyback program on Tuesday. I don't know anything more about
> it
> > >> than
> > >> this, but for someone interested in AC models this might be worth
> checking
> > >> out. Good luck!
> > >>
> > >> http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/zip/474700302.html
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >--
> > >roger w
> > >There are two kinds of jobs in the world:
> > >Picking up garbage and telling people things.
> > >Successful people do both, with the same good attitude. (riw)
> > >-----------------------------------------------------------
> > >View the growing list of video work at:
> > >http://one.revver.com/watch/376349
> > >http://one.revver.com/watch/357909/qt/affiliate/10
> > >http://one.revver.com/watch/345572/qt
> > >http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7135104650374818257
> > >http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3259745150182742364
> >
> >
> > Kind Regards,
> > Joseph Fortino
> > fortino1@earthlink.net
> > yahoo mobile mail account: love2bike140@yahoo.com
> > IM: love2bike1414@yahoo.com
> >
> > Have a Great Day!
> >
>
--
Thanks,
Jeff
'90 Carat (Grover)
'86 (We call this one Parts)
'85 GL (Preparing to move to a new Home)
'78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
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