Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 14:22:32 -0800
Reply-To: Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Sender: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From: Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: West Texas, marathon-alpine stranded vanagon
In-Reply-To: <455879.8517.qm@web52201.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
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Good one Tom. I found a couple -
*oscar dominguez
(okdominguez@cs.com)
el paso, 79902
PHONE: 915 543 9096
ONLY CALL IF EMERGENCY
VW'S: 1987 vanagon
AVAILABLE: i'm at home after 5pm, otherwise use my work number: 915 764
2040.
INTERNET ACCESS
TOOLS
TELEPHONE ACCESS
Favorite beer type: Anything cold
**Art Lynch
art.limecreek@gmail.com
CROSSROADS:Hwy.90 West of San Antonio
Devine (Actually closer to LaCoste), 78016
PHONE:(830)985-3202
BUSES:'78 Westy
COMMENTS:
Welcome all VW freaks, love these critters. Always ready to take a break and
talk VW's. Coffee or beer as appropriate. Decent shade tree mechanic, have
built complete engines and am familiar with most systems, brakes,
transmissions, you name it. Have access to good technical advice from
retired VW mechanic Dieter Mueller, an authentic German automotive genius.
Good supply of parts and anything else is available nearby.
AVAILABLE:
Most of the time, I live & work here.
Just watch out about calling before 9:00am on weekends, wife likes to sleep
in.
familiar with:
25hp,36hp,bastard40hp,1200,1300,1500,1600,1776+,dualcarbs,type4eng
I CAN PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING SERVICES:
CAMPING SPOT
INTERNET ACCESS
TOOLS
TELEPHONE ACCESS
SPARE ROOM
MECHANICAL HELP
SPACE TO WORK ON BUS
STORAGE SPACE
PARTS AVAILABLE
COFFEE/TALK
TRANSPORTATION HELP
**Casey`
(Bassman215@aol.com)
CROSSROADS: Buffalo Springs Lake
Lubbock, 79404
PHONE: 806-441-7722
VW'S: '76 Westfalia Bus
COMMENTS: I have had my bus for a little over a year now (1/01) and really
enjoy working on it. I took a road trip last summer to Colorado and had no
probs. Out of three vehicles involved the only one to make it without any
major probs was the old bus!! I can lend a hand in times of trouble. Feel
free to give me a ring but hopefully it won't be because of troubles just to
say hi! :)
AVAILABLE: Anytime, don't worry about the time.
familiar with: 1776+, fuel injection
I CAN PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING SERVICES:
INTERNET ACCESS
TOOLS
TELEPHONE ACCESS
TRANSPORTATION HELP
MECHANICAL HELP
SPACE TO WORK ON BUS
STORAGE SPACE
PARTS AVAILABLE
COFFEE/TALK
CAMPING SPOT: 4 nights or more
**HECTOR ESCOBAR (BEAR)
EMAIL: BUGNUT187@AOL.COM
CROSSROADS: MONTANA AND ZARAGOZA
EL PASO, 79938
PHONE: 915 274-8648
VW'S: 56VW, 71VW,74SUPER,75SUPER
AVAILABLE: ANYTIME
I am familiar with: 36hp, 1200, 1300, 1500, 1600
I CAN PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING SERVICES
INTERNET ACCESS
TOOLS
TELEPHONE ACCESS
TRANSPORTATION HELP
MECHANICAL HELP
SPACE TO WORK ON BUS
STORAGE SPACE
SOME PARTS
COFFEE/TALK
CAMPING: 4 nights or more
SPARE ROOM: MOVE IN!!! :)
Favorite beer type: I don't drink
**Leo Escandon
EMAIL: baja-64@Juno.com
CROSSROADS: Montana Ave and Loop 375
CITY: El Paso, 79936
PHONE: 915-855-9538
VW'S: 64 baja, 70 squareback, VW Trike
COMMENTS: My wife and I have been working on Volkswagons all of our lives
and love to help others.
AVAILABLE: variable
I am familiar with: 36hp, Bastard40hp, 1300, 1600, 1776+, dual carbs
I CAN PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING SERVICES
INTERNET ACCESS
TOOLS
TELEPHONE ACCESS
TRANSPORTATION HELP
MECHANICAL HELP
SPACE TO WORK ON BUS
COFFEE/TALK
CAMPING: 1 night
SPARE ROOM: 1 night
Favorite beer type: Anything cold
Good luck.
*
On Jan 10, 2008 1:22 PM, Tom Forhan <fourwdvw@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Adam, I think you are closer to Albuquerque than
> Dallas. Still, that doesnt help much.
>
> One the other hand, the aircooled rescue list - while
> not as nicely organized - no search by zip- has a lot
> of people in Texas and southern New Mexico. However, I
> think we need a volunteer with a better knowlege of
> where these towns are should lookover the list for
> towns in west Texas and southern New Mexico that are
> closer to you.
>
> Back when this list started, we were all one family,
> aircooled and water. It should not make any
> difference to a dedicated VW nut. Any volunteers that
> can sort through these towns and see what makes sense?
>
> Check it out: http://www.type2.com/rescue/map.html
>
> Good luck
>
> --- Slowtwitcher <slowtwitcher@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>
> > Currently stranded between marathon and alpine
> > texas, on us 90 heading
> > north.
> >
> > Little to no cell reception and limited email
> > support. I am gains
> > troubles locating the vanagon rescue list. Support
> > would be greatly
> > aprecited,
> > Adam
> > 512 434 9356
> >
> >
> >
> > On Jan 10, 2008, at 12:06 PM, Miguel Pacheco
> > <mundopacheco@GMAIL.COM>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > My intent was to get listmembers to post links to
> > their photos.
> > >
> > > Miguel
> >
>
>
>
>
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--
Jake
1984 Vanagon GL
1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
Crescent Beach, BC
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