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Date:         Fri, 15 Oct 2010 15:35:20 -0700
Reply-To:     neil n <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         neil n <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Mellow Yellow all better now
Comments: To: camping.elliott@gmail.com
In-Reply-To:  <1287179672.2634.134.camel@TheJackUbuntuNetbook>
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Sorry Mr. Squirrel, I didn't specify. Was thinking you might have before and after shots. :)

And since we're speaking of rear quarter area, sadly all I can picture right now is this crusty dent in the driver side on my rig:

*http://tinyurl.com/2b46lzb* * * But this isn't about me..... ;)

Neil.

On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 2:54 PM, Rocket J Squirrel < camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote:

> There's nothing of interest to take a picture of! It's back to shiny new > back there. Picture the right rear quarter panel and rear hatch of any > undamaged Vanagon and you pretty much see what needs to be seen. > > On Fri, 2010-10-15 at 14:06 -0700, neil n wrote: > > > > On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 2:00 PM, Rocket J Squirrel < > camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > They had the van in the shop for two weeks. I got it back Monday. Looks > brand-new back there. The hatch repair is flawless, the new panel looks, > well, brand new. My mechanic had a rear bumper he was throwing away that > was in better shape than the one on the van, the body shop straightened > it and painted it black to match the front one. The paint on the panel > and hatch is a perfect match for the rest of the van except it's not > oxidized so it's a tad bit shinier with a bit more color. Gave me the > can of leftover paint. They also went around and touched up a few spots > of seam rust I had seen. To my eye, they a flawless job. > > $2070. Baby gets new shoes. Rocky is happy. > > > > > > > What? No pics of "Baby"? Come on! > > > > (heh. glad you got your ride back looking so nice) > > > > Neil. Who takes pics of Vanagon/Westy things people would never really > need or want to look at. > > > -- > Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" > > http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines > > >

-- Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco"

http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/

http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines


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