Date:         Sun, 23 Nov 2014 17:41:03 -0800
Reply-To:     Don Hanson <dhanson928@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Don Hanson <dhanson928@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: car that refuses to die...
Comments: To: J Stewart <fonman4277@comcast.net>
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Me too...I get "Hippie Bus" often, and I keep up on the freeways and
interstates with no horns blasting...aftermarket driveline, but still.

On Sun, Nov 23, 2014 at 4:21 PM, J Stewart <fonman4277@comcast.net> wrote:

> Not so with my Vanagon, everyone loves it and recognizes it as a VW
> Bus/camper, young kids included. Everyone is usually surprised when I tell
> them it's a 1985 model, always saying they didn't know they were still made
> in 1985. Jeff
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> > oh yes...
>
> > other drivers and truckers used to toot their horn to say Hi when I drive
> > my Bay...
>
> > not anymore when I drive my vanagon, never... they blast their horn to
> get
> > me out of their way because I am slow...
>
> > I would say that vanagon had lost the "cachet" - and also the tolerance
> of
> > other drivers on the freeways....
>