Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2010 21:16:35 -0600
Reply-To: Michael Sullivan <sandwichhead@GMAIL.COM>
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From: Michael Sullivan <sandwichhead@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Westy sold, sanity returns
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Dave, I'm having trouble following your responses. Maybe it's just me. Keep
going tho and I'll catch up. :-)
Michael in San Antonio
91GL AT 'Gringo'
73 Beetle
On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 8:56 PM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote:
> Right now, yes ;-0
>
> ---- "Peter T. Owsianowski" <pnoceanwesty@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> > Think how happy (crazy) the guy (or gal) is that bought Jim's bus.
> >
> > Not too many things quite as exciting as taking delivery of a new bus!
> >
> > He's probably sitting in it right now, smiling.
> >
> > Pete
> > '79 Westy "Aardvark"
> > '87 Westy "JoesVan"
> > WWW.Busesbythebeach.com <http://www.busesbythebeach.com/>
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 8:12 PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Westy sold, sanity veers...
> > >
> > > Jim
> > >
> > > On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 6:56 PM, B Feddish <bfeddish@netreach.net>
> wrote:
> > > > He ditched the Vanagon and kept the sailboats, one being 37 years
> old, in
> > > > order to keep sane. Ha ha, hee hee, snicker snicker, grin.....
> > > >
> > > > Bryan
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On
> Behalf
> > > Of
> > > > Kevin Gilbert
> > > > Sent: Sunday, January 31, 2010 7:41 PM
> > > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> > > > Subject: Re: Westy sold, sanity returns
> > > >
> > > > Well, I'm tempted to offer a bit of a smart aleck comment, but, as I
> > > > look out on a white and gray landscape and see my breath...
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Jan 31, 2010, at 6:20 PM, Jim Cochran wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> Hi list,
> > > >> Today I delivered my '86 Westy to a local buyer here in San Carlos,
> > > >> Sonora, Mexico.
> > > >> It's a pretty good van, now, with 600 miles on a good 2.1 rebuild,
> > > >> fuel tank fixed and front wheel bearings, new fire extinguisher and
> > > >> the usual... new Temp II sensor. Price? $9,000 cash.
> > > >>
> > > >> I still have a 1971 Bay that has a variety of problems, but I'm
> > > >> going to park it until I get back from sailing, sometime in June. In
> > > >> the meantime, I'll be sitting in the cockpit of my Morgan sloop
> > > >> watching the lovelies swim in their tiny bikinis, painting
> > > >> watercolors and playing my guitar, sipping iced beverages down near
> > > >> the Guatemalan border.
> > > >>
> > > >> If I need a car, I will buy a Nissan.
> > > >> If I need a headache, I will buy a Vanagon.
> > > >>
> > > >> Adios, and thanks for helping me get this far.
> > > >> Love and good fortune to you all.
> > > >>
> > > >> Jim C
> > > >> Mexico
> > > >> 71 Bay Window (The Bing)
> > > >> 73 Morgan 33 sloop (Bliss)
> > > >> 87 Morgan 44 sloop (The Green Flash)
> > > >
> > >
>
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