Segment 6: I was married until all the VW's showed up: the struggles of an air cooled guy living in a water-cooled world. http://www.cartalk.com/piplayer/cartalkplayer.html?play=06smil.xml I sent a not to Car Talk to tell this guy about our great List! Jack R. -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Tom Hargrave Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2009 12:17 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Great Vanagon advice on Car Talk I've listened to Car Talk enough to understand their humor. Any time they suggest that a caller get another like car "for parts", they are really jabbing at the caller for owning the car to begin with. But they are right, we all could use a donor in the back yard to support our addictions..... Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com 256-656-1924
-----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf Of JordanVw@AOL.COM Sent: Saturday, January 10, 2009 10:02 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Great Vanagon advice on Car Talk In a message dated 1/10/09 10:48:33 AM Eastern Standard Time, bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM writes:
> Guy with an '85 that is getting poor gas economy and they discussed the > possible causes but told him he needed ANOTHER '85 Vanagon for spare parts. I > love it when my wife also hears advice like that on the radio. Guess we need > another '87 Westy, honey. > > i think callers with vanagons just call in because they know those guys hate vanagons and they like to get them all fired up... lol
chris
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