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Date:         Tue, 11 Aug 2009 14:46:55 -0700
Reply-To:     Loren Busch <starwagen@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Loren Busch <starwagen@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: HELP! Need Westy Luggage Rack Section
Comments: To: mwagner628@comcast.net
In-Reply-To:  <1000039251.12597571250023720526.JavaMail.root@sz0118a.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net>
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And I assume you are talking to the insurance company for the local power company? They should be taking the load on this one.

On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 1:48 PM, Michael Wagner <mwagner628@comcast.net>wrote:

> Folks - > I had a very unusual accident yesterday in my Westy. Came over a rise in > the road going about 35 MPH and ran into electric wires that were pulled > taut across the road right about neck level from a downed power pole (no I > wasn't out driving in a storm - it was a perfectly normal sunny day). > The cables impacted the van about 1' up from the bottom of the windshield, > then scraped up the glass until they reached the roofline, and then ripped > the luggage rack in half, tore about 6" into one side of the pop-top, and > then snapped. After the snap, the cables scratched the passenger side, and > whiplashed around the back and broke out the rear window. Very scary all > around. > SO - I am in desperate need of a replacement luggage rack section of the > pop-top. Please let me know if you have one for sale, or know of one in a > junk yard. Thank you very much. > > >


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