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Date:         Tue, 15 Dec 2009 06:55:16 -0500
Reply-To:     "Peter T. Owsianowski" <pnoceanwesty@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         "Peter T. Owsianowski" <pnoceanwesty@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: pastel whyte van is ... TOAST
Comments: To: Roger Whittaker <rogerwhitt1@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <ccd73a10912150014g5aaa7aexf0ffd6d9f64b53a5@mail.gmail.com>
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Holy Moly, Roger!

Glad to hear you and Jena made it through.

I keep seeing that slow mo test film of the Vanagon Westfalia doing about 5 rotations. Hope all goes well in your search for a new bus.

Pete '79 Westy "Aardvark" '87 Westy "Joe's Van" WWW.Busesbythebeach.com

On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 3:14 AM, Roger Whittaker <rogerwhitt1@gmail.com>wrote:

> dear vanogonites > well tonight at about 7:30 PM just about 40 minutes west of Rawlins > Whyoming ... we hit a patch of ice and sailed .. or tumbled over the > road edge ... > at least three complete turns later when we came to rest on the > drivers door ... > all is well with jena and my self .. > me 100% ok > jena a little swelled ankle ?? > hospital at Rawlins ... the folks are amazing ... > we are currently in the hotel across the street ... > tomorrow insurance and other stuff ... > plus go to the wreckers and see what s what .. > pictures are sure to follow ... > we were traveling with our cat and she was lost in the melay ... > poor Wavey ... a delightful critter ... who know the tow truck op > might have found in the pile and return to us ... > the van did exactly as it should in a roll over .. the roof stayed in tact > ... > the pop top broke away and emptied the contents into the ditch ... so > no stuff flying around in the van ... > now i wonder two things ... are there any liste members in rawlins or > there abouts that can lend a hand to fetch stuff at the wrecker .. and > i wonder if that toledo Syncro is still availble ... we were headed to > toledo are when we wrecked ... > good bye nice OEM 5 Speed diesel van you were wonderful > yours > > -- > roger w > From Proverbs: > Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up: a > servant who becomes king ... > ---------------------------------------------------------- > Explore printed work at: http://www.prliving.ca/ > View the growing list of video work at: > http://revver.com/find/video/?query=LastonLastof&search_on=owners > and ... older work at > http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7135104650374818257 > http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3259745150182742364 >


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