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Date:         Fri, 25 Jan 2008 11:06:55 -0800
Reply-To:     Scott Daniel - Shazam <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>
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From:         Scott Daniel - Shazam <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>
Subject:      Re: Nearly creamed by a Syncro AW
Comments: To: Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
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Hi Andrew, Interesting tale, Few of us in the states would know what a "one of those inboard-wheeled 60s Commer vans" is, and what are inboard wheels ? an extra narrow track on one end, or ? Scott

-----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Andrew Grebneff Sent: Friday, January 25, 2008 2:14 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Nearly creamed by a Syncro AW

>Well, I have read about a husband and wife crashing into each other. >And I did have two consecutive serial numbers of the same kind of car once. > > >'running the light' .........what kind of vanagon or syncro owner does that >! ? >scott >turbovans > >-----Original Message----- >From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of >Nunya Business >Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2008 7:57 PM >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Re: Nearly creamed by a Syncro AW > >That's probably the strangest variation of the 'was that anybody on the >list' routine I've seen. It did make me stop to think, however, that I've >never seen an accident that involved two of the same vehicle. > >Cya, >Robert

I did see the aftermath of two mid-late-70s Coronas colliding (RT100 & RT104, same car but different years) and while I had my 57 VW panelvan I found myself following (in my other vehicle) one of those inboard-wheeled 60s Commer vans with a plate one digit later than mine. -- Andrew Grebneff Dunedin New Zealand Fossil preparator Seashell, Macintosh, VW/Toyota van nut , Opinions stated are mine, not those of Otago University "There is water at the bottom of the ocean" - Talking Heads


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