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Date:         Tue, 28 May 2013 21:32:33 -0700
Reply-To:     Roger Whittaker <rogerwhitt1@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Roger Whittaker <rogerwhitt1@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Broken down in bishop ca!
Comments: To: Timmy Evens <monkey_lips@yahoo.com>
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dear tranny

10 good things about your situation - 1. you are on honey moon - 2. you are broke down in a very interesting place - so the map says 3. you are on honey moon 4. south to bakersfield - west to los osos n there be go westy - it will take two different triple a memberships with RV pkg to get you there as it is nearly twice the 200 mile tow 5. you are on your honey moon

6. - relax .. enjoy the time down having late morning in hotel or camp ground if you have a tent with you - 7. dont sweat the cost of new tranny - i wish i could send you one - i bet there are many around there that will do - our engine crapped out in the dallas oregon on the way to be married - we rented car from phil at wagon werks in garden city - he did engine we drove 27 hours to get married on time in ohio - did so - nice drive back to garden city - 17 day wait in ashland oregon to get permit to carry - wife in canada - stayed at the historical ashland hotel and re booked three times to get dinner and a movie package - very cool - sailed black ball to canada - three years later wrecked van on wedding anniversary - while driving through why -owe -ming - all good .. miss van - love wife - cat bcame back all good 8. your on your honey moon 9. relax enjoy a few nights of crisp sheets - if you really want the out doors open a window and push wife out up to the shoulders (shhh) - call into work - tell them you are going to be a day or two late 10. you are on your honey moon

regards

On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 9:19 PM, Timmy Evens <monkey_lips@yahoo.com> wrote:

> > Well the honeymoon took a turn for the worst as my wife and I are stranded > in bishop ca. Had been dealing w finicky engine throughout the day and > finally seemed to be under control as we headed up the brutal grade out of > bishop. Something have way while going 30 in 2nd. Tranny is definitely a > rattling bucket of bolts. Headed to sierra vs repair. Anyone have any tips? > Tranny replacement? > > Tim > 2.0 aba digifant 1.8 head > Converted from 82 diesel > > Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android > > From: Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@GMAIL.COM>; > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>; > Subject: Re: Stereo suggestions > Sent: Tue, May 28, 2013 9:41:23 PM > > I prefer the surgical precision of ripping it out. The risk of cutting > yourself on the sharp metal shards adds to the fun too. > > Stuart > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of > Craig Cowan > Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 10:12 AM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: Stereo suggestions > > Insert a 2x4 into the stereo hole. > Hit the bracket with a hammer > Repeat. > > Done. > > >

-- roger whittaker 604.414.6266

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