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Date:         Mon, 9 Mar 2009 09:36:54 -0700
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: NVC Carfax request apology and thanks
Comments: To: "John C..." <Trvlr2001@comcast.net>
In-Reply-To:  <C94D2FC8E9A7433C83974179738D638E@Johns>
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That's pathetic! We get Carfax requests all the time on The List.

Karen, please don't take it personally - I'm sure their stick removal surgery is coming up very soon! :-)

Good luck with your son's car, Jake

On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 8:50 AM, John C... <Trvlr2001@comcast.net> wrote:

> We get a lot of parenting on this list ! ;o) > Did he, (I mean them ;o) > Mention anything about what the physiologists > were doing with the puppets ??? > (outsider joke ) !!! ;o) > hee hee hee > JC > > _____ > > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of > Karen Gritis > Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 8:52 AM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Carfax request apology and thanks > > All: > > When I posted to the list that I was looking for someone to secure a Carfax > report for a car that my son was thinking of buying, I was unaware that > this > is a violation of Carfax's terms of service. Unfortunately, a list member > felt that it was not only their duty to let me know this, but it was also > their duty to call my parenting into question for even posting this > request. > Not only that, the member also felt that if my teenage son didn't want to > pony up the few dollars it takes to get a Carfax subscription that he would > not maintain the car as necessary. A note telling me that I'd made this > request in error would have been sufficient. My apologies to anyone whom I > offended by my post. > > Thanks to those (who shall be nameless for fear of reprisal) who honored my > request and sent encouraging words about a teenage boy's first car > purchase. > > Karen >

-- Jake

1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"

Crescent Beach, BC

www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27


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