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Date:         Fri, 14 May 2010 18:22:11 -0700
Reply-To:     Roger Whittaker <rogerwhitt1@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Roger Whittaker <rogerwhitt1@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Westfalia Luggage Rack NEEDED
Comments: To: craig cowan <phishman068@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <AANLkTimZILX7XgCOgqGi96p1isR0aqiGzHz9he5OnkID@mail.gmail.com>
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dear craig

i know i is far away and of little use in this ... but if i may offer a suggestion ... where ever it is you live ... go to a marine fiberglass repair shop or a body shop that specializes in corvettes good luck ... yours

On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 4:52 PM, craig cowan <phishman068@gmail.com> wrote:

> Quick News Update..... > STILL LOOKING FOR A USED LUGGAGE RACK. I want to have one lined up by > monday. > Luckily however, My mother, whos name is Theresa and really is a saint..... > (though not "mother theresa") just retraced my route and was able to FIND my > luggage rack (With Tom Busse Bag!) relatively unharmed on the side of the > highway. It is cracked all the way through up one corner, about a 10'' > crack. The two bolts (on the sides) that pulled through have left reasonably > large holes. But alas, it is likely repairable. > I'm taking it to the mechanics shop first thing Monday morning, and we'll > be trying to find a body shop that will deal with it (and deal with it > well!). The first bit of reasonable news that's come since this incident, as > I was REALLY worrying about where i'd find one (Still am actually, I am > STILL LOOKING FOR A REPLACEMENT). > > Thanks for those who chimed in. > I'll tell the story of the Skull once I find a new one. So..... > That's the prize to anyone who finds me one! Ready....GO! > > -Craig > '85GL turned WESTY (Minus the Luggage Rack) > BOSTIG in the back > > > On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 5:20 PM, Roger Whittaker <rogerwhitt1@gmail.com>wrote: > >> dear flying luggage rack >> sorry to hear about that misfortune >> i wish i had one to offer you ... >> the horses head .... hmm my 1969/70 which i turned from all loaf to all >> full westie had a horses head like appliqué >> on the pop top which also had a roof vent ... >> which let water in when ever i went for a car wash in a spray car wash ... >> anyway >> i sure hope you get the proper luggage rack soon ... >> yours >> >> >> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 1:36 PM, craig cowan <phishman068@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> My Luggage Rack just flew off my car on the way home from the inspection >>> station. It is their fault, as they removed the two front bolts on the >>> luggage rack (they were holding hte horse skull on the roof) and kindly >>> placed those two bolts on the front seat. As a result, the whole thing >>> (Including Custom Waterproof bag courtesy of Tom Busse) is gone. >>> In order to leave for my great eastern adventure THIS THURSDAY, i need >>> one >>> by then. >>> >>> Who can help? >>> Name your price. >>> >>> -Craig >>> '85GL Turned WESTY >>> BOSTIG in the back >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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 >> > >

-- 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


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