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Date:         Thu, 29 Nov 2007 09:37:57 -0500
Reply-To:     Benny boy <huotb@VIDEOTRON.CA>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Benny boy <huotb@VIDEOTRON.CA>
Subject:      Re: Saw Benny Boy on I-81 yesterday!
Comments: To: Kenneth Wilford <kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET>

He he he.... that IS funny! i didn't see you, i'm driving to fast :-)

I'm in a Flying-J with Frank, 3500km later(2200 miles), 2.5 hard days...

Nice to be here, our first destination is reach, it will take days before i start having the feeling of being in... Vacation... I'm I???

For the Subi hater.. don't read my trip page, you will be pissed off again.

what a nice rig i have, sorry, but that is the tru story.

You guys take care, me i'll visit San Antonio today!

Ben http://www.benplace.com/mexico2008.htm

On Wed, 28 Nov 2007 21:36:03 -0500, Ken Wilford <kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET> wrote:

>I guess our prodigal son Ben is doing well so far on his trip to >Mexico. I happened to look over in the South Bound lane of I-81 >yesterday in central Virgina and saw the same van I had just seen the >night before on Ben's website. >Maybe other folks who live along I-40 should be on the lookout for a >bright red westy with a white top and a bra on the front (not to mention >a crazy Canadian at the wheel). We could post our Ben sightings here to >the list to track his progress! > >I was on the way back from a ten day trip to Georgia. Drove my 90 Carat >down and back with no problems. Over 1400 miles with no problems at >all. Drove all day long at 65-70 mph, kept up with traffic up all of >the long hills. Just set the cruise control and listened to the kids >watch movies on the back. >No special conversion. Just a recently rebuilt waterboxer in the back. >These vans can be reliable. However I knew this trip was coming for the >past year so the van got a good going over on the braking system, >suspension, rebuilt engine, coolant hoses, belts, etc. If you want a >trouble free trip, you have to do the PM. The van has almost 300k miles >on it so everything is due at this point. Ran great though! Glad to be >back in NJ. > >Ken Wilford >John 3:16 >www.vanagain.com


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