Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 21:27:11 -0800
Reply-To: Roger Whittaker <rogerwhitt1@GMAIL.COM>
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From: Roger Whittaker <rogerwhitt1@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Newbie '86 Vanagon owner here
In-Reply-To: <4E102BA1-C43F-4955-89EB-7C11E7198451@kippert.com>
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our first vanagon trip was from powell river to pemberville
Laston Lastof Directions
Leave Powell River >head south>
Catch ferries to Vancouver> cross border to USA>
Head south on 5 to Los Angeles -- turn left onto 10 and head east
Somewhere around Oklahoma or so Maybe even Flagstaff Get onto 40 east and
head in that sort of direction>
somewhere around Indianapolis start heading toward Ohio
Arrive in Ohio and head north toward Detroit /Toledo
arrive Pemberville...
Return by heading south with visits to Metropolis and Peduka >
Keep on South to Memphis> turn with a gentle ease toward the right while
still heading south >
keep in a southerly direction until you find yourself in Murfreesburough,
Arkansas where you enjoy Diamond Mine digging >
then across texas heading west > and North >
all the way to the sea>
(Which is a beautiful site after all that road)
turn right and head north on 101 > Stop in Los Osos and do the Gowesty thing
Proceed North > Load Van with books at Powells Books>
return to Powell River>
do most of the whole thing again a year later >
love that vanagon and westie interior with 5 speed diesel
hmmmh mmmm --
yours
On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 7:52 PM, Mark A Kippert <vanagon@kippert.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the recommendation, Scott must be good! Not sure that I
> want to go 2400 miles for my first Vanagon road trip. It's tempting
> though!
>
> -Mark
>
> On Nov 21, 2008, at 6:58 PM, Neil2 wrote:
>
> This is why I'm taking SaVannah down to Scott next week to have her
>> fuel
>> lines checked out. I just found one leaking and he's one of few I
>> trust to
>> do the job correctly. (Scott, I also need the linkage maintenance
>> performed.) I paid Halsey Automotive in Portland, OR to do just
>> this 6
>> months ago and KNEW they didn't do a good job.
>>
>> Mark, next time you're in the area stop in for Scott's checkup!
>>
>>
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Successful people do both, with the same good attitude. (riw)
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