Date:         Mon, 1 Jul 2013 07:34:29 -0700
Reply-To:     peter cobb <pcobb@SOFTCOM.NET>
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From:         peter cobb <pcobb@SOFTCOM.NET>
Subject:      Re: Wife is done with Vanagon and camping!
Comments: To: J Stewart <fonman4277@comcast.net>
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i am 74, wife is ? cant tell ya or she would shoot me.  we both llike
camping in the westy. we just don't use the upper bed. .
peter cobb
91 westy


On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 2:39 AM, J Stewart <fonman4277@comcast.net> wrote:

> Very true. I will have to admit I have always liked the Chevy van based
> TransVan campers of the late 70's/early 80's. Every once in a while I
> search them on Craigslist and find one or two for sale. Every time I
> contact the seller with questions, one being "What's the mpg?" I always get
> the same answer: 8-10 mpg. Now these are old V8 still running a carb. An
> engine swap to a more modern V8 would probably give a bit better mpg. Jeff
> Stewart ----- Original Message -----
> > With all the unknowns surrounding gas pricing these days, you may be
> > better served sicking to a Vanagon of your choice. You could suddenly
> > get bit hard.
> > >
>