Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:17:04 -0500
Reply-To: Jim Lieb <jlieberie@GMAIL.COM>
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From: Jim Lieb <jlieberie@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Empty yards
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I goggled Mand M and this is what I got. Looks like they still might be in
business.
http://www.mandmautosalvage.com/
On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 9:03 AM, Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@yahoo.com>wrote:
> That would be on Route 33 on the way to Rockfish Gap. Don't drive that
> road often and I haven't noticed anything significantly van-ish on that
> stretch in the last few years but I may not have been paying attention at
> the crucial point. Incidentally, it's Stanardsville (only one "D"), a
> common mistake.
>
> Stephen
>
> --- On Tue, 11/17/09, Tom Stone <tstone8359@AOL.COM> wrote:
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> From: Tom Stone <tstone8359@AOL.COM>
> Subject: Re: Empty yards
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2009, 7:46 AM
>
>
> Speaking of vans in Virginia, back in the air-cooled van days, we were
> cruising the back roads of Virginia and came upon a junkyard in the middle
> of nowhere called M and M Salvage. We stopped and went through the yard,
> found a few parts, and left. Years later, we moved to Frederick, MD and
> graduated to an '83 Westy. We took the trip to M and M a few more times
> during those years and found a few Vanagons, mostly air-cooled at the time,
> in the yard. It has been at least 21 years since I have been back to M and
> M. It may be thriving or dead. Would be fun to find out. It was located
> between Ruckersville and Standardsville, VA. Not much to see in the area
> but it was fun once we arrived! At the time, the yard was mostly foreign
> cars so there was still plenty to see if you have other afflictions beside
> Vanagons.
>
>
> Tom
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>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Dearing <VWBrain@AOL.COM>
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Sent: Mon, Nov 16, 2009 3:39 pm
> Subject: Re: [VANAGON] Empty yards
>
>
> In a message dated 11/16/2009 1:40:17 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> kimbrennan@MAC.COM writes:Yah, now we know where all the East Coast
> Vanagons went, between thesetwo locations that's a couple of hundred
> vanagons.Well not all of them I have a few here at my shop as well, plus the
> ones Idrfive and am trying to sell later mark dearing salem Import
> Servicesalem Va
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Jim in NW Pa
2007 FJ Cruiser
1982 FJ40
1987 VW Westy Camper
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