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Date:         Sun, 31 Jan 2010 21:16:35 -0600
Reply-To:     Michael Sullivan <sandwichhead@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Michael Sullivan <sandwichhead@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Westy sold, sanity returns
Comments: To: mcneely4@cox.net
In-Reply-To:  <20100131215623.VPQF8.762838.imail@eastrmwml38>
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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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