VANAGON archives -- April 2013, week 2 (#190)

Date:         Thu, 11 Apr 2013 21:09:57 -0500
Reply-To:     ddbjorkman@VERIZON.NET
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         David Bjorkman <ddbjorkman@VERIZON.NET>
Subject:      Re: more free rims, near San Diego - Irked by "rims"
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<div style="FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); FONT-SIZE: 16px"><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: arial; COLOR: #000000">On 04/11/13, <SPAN><SPAN class=misspelled>Scott</SPAN> <SPAN class=misspelled>Daniel</SPAN> - <SPAN class=misspelled>Turbovans</SPAN>&lt;<SPAN class=misspelled>scottdaniel</SPAN>@TURBOVANS.COM&gt;</SPAN> wrote:</SPAN><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; FONT-FAMILY: arial; COLOR: #000000"><BR><SPAN class=misspelled>Vanagons</SPAN> are actually 'sports vans' ..they have the same suspension type<BR>as <SPAN class=misspelled>Mercedes</SPAN> cars of the 70<SPAN class=misspelled>'s</SPAN>....pretty <SPAN class=misspelled>sporty</SPAN>actually. And those <SPAN class=misspelled>Benz</SPAN><SPAN class=misspelled>'s</SPAN><BR>don't even have rack &amp; pinion steering like <SPAN class=misspelled>Vanagons</SPAN> do </DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><DIV>Boy, you can say that again!&nbsp; On my trip across the USA last June, some of you guys sent me up and down every <SPAN class=misspelled>twisty</SPAN>, <SPAN class=misspelled>turny</SPAN> road (bless you)&nbsp;from Nebraska to <SPAN class=misspelled>San</SPAN> <SPAN class=misspelled>Fran</SPAN> to <SPAN class=misspelled>Yosemite</SPAN> to <SPAN class=misspelled>Yellowstone</SPAN> to <SPAN class=misspelled>Mesa</SPAN> and back to New England with a completely rebuilt suspension (like those urethane bushings) in The (overloaded)&nbsp;Bus and that "sports van" stuff probably saved my life on more than one <SPAN class=misspelled>hairpin</SPAN> curve.</DIV><DIV>&nbsp;BTW, I thought my '59 <SPAN class=misspelled>Campmobile</SPAN> had rack and pinion.</DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><DIV><SPAN class=misspelled>Dave</SPAN> B.</DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV></div>

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