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Date:         Fri, 5 Dec 2008 14:33:47 -0500
Reply-To:     Tony Collins <tonycollin@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Tony Collins <tonycollin@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Bad Guys and VW's was Bus sighting
Comments: To: The Bus Depot <vanagon@busdepot.com>
In-Reply-To:  <7F3F48C36B1A42FD8D4CF423CE23A92D@RON>
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I new there was a reson why I liked you guys....... Funny thing is I have being buying from you guy a little bit at a time since before I had thee present vanagon.....I have a number of parts in the scirocco from you guys.

Tony

On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 1:24 PM, The Bus Depot <vanagon@busdepot.com> wrote:

> > Speaking of bad guys and VW's... I watched a History > > channel documentary about the Nazis. During a portion > > where they were showing a get together of modern American > > Nazi's, I caught a glimpse of a nice Vanagon Westy > > in the background as they panned around the gathering. > > > Who knows, it could have belonged to an almost-employee of mine. Some > years > ago, after I posted a help wanted ad to the Vanagon list, a list member I'd > never heard from applied for the job. He lived down south but said he > wanted > to relocate to Pennsylvania . I did my due diligence, interviewed him by > phone, spoke to all of his references, and then offered him the job on a > trial basis. > > The next week he showed up for his first day of work... and turned out to > be > a racist skinhead with a "white power" sticker on the back of his Vanagon! > (Funny, none of his former employers had mentioned that little tidbit;. > maybe they were like minded, or just afraid to say anything.) Imagine his > surprise when he walked into my shop to discover that he had just driven > 400 > miles to work along side an African American, a Hispanic, a Jew, a lesbian, > and various long-haired freaks.. :-) He high-tailed it out of there > (much > to our relief), showed up on the Vanagon list a week later with a post that > said "Bus Depot is run by Jews! Heil Hitler!", was instantly thrown off > the > list, and crawled back under the rock he came from. > > - Ron Salmon > The Bus Depot, Inc. > www.busdepot.com > (215) 234-VWVW > > _____________________________________________ > Toll-Free for Orders by PART # : 1-866-BUS-DEPOT > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > + To unsubscribe from the Vanagon List send an e-mail to > + listserv@gerry.vanagon.com with SIGNOFF VANAGON > + in the body of the message. > ------------------------------------------------------------ >

-- 82 Scirocco "Rodolfo" 85 Vanagon "Blubrik, El Guapo"

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