Some things are too scary to touch with a mere 10 foot pole. GJ/ATL
On Sat, Dec 6, 2014 at 12:28 PM, Stacy Schneider <vwcrewman@comcast.net> wrote: > 78 would be a Bay window bus, 80 is the first year for Vanagon . > > On Sat, Dec 6, 2014 at 9:26 AM, Greg Childs <Greg@gregorychilds.com> > wrote: > > > In 1980 I used my '78 Vanagon to move from Michigan to California. My > > upright piano just fit along the driver's side with the back seat out and > > stored inside along with all my worldly possessions. My girlfriend was > > copilot and her English Setter rode in his kennel up high behind the > > passenger's seat. A converted boat trailer carried camping gear and my > '75 > > Honda Goldwing motorcycle. Only had to use first gear once crossing the > > Rockies. Finally let this dependable friend go with 280,000 miles when I > > purchased my '90 Multivan. > > > > Greg in San Diego > > '91 Syncro Camper > > > > -------- Original Message -------- > > Subject: Re: I love Vanagons > > From: Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM> > > Date: Sat, December 06, 2014 8:55 am > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > > > 20 80-pound bags of concrete for a porch steps project hauled home in my > > Westy, with the other 10 riding home in the Mopar minivan. > > > > Stephen > > -------------------------------------------- > > On Sat, 12/6/14, John Rodgers <jrodgers113@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > > > Subject: Re: I love Vanagons > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Date: Saturday, December 6, 2014, 9:45 AM > > > > I hauled 1500 lbs of plaster from > > ANCHORAGE, AK through the mountains to > > KENAI, AK in my '85 GL. Didn't go fast, but was steady. > > SMILES! > > > > John > > On Dec 5, 2014 8:55 PM, "David Beierl" <dbeierl@attglobal.net> > > wrote: > > > > > Twelve foot plank in a fifteen foot vehicle with a foot > > to > > > spare...makes me smile all over. > > > > > > Yours, > > > > > > -- > > > David Beierl -- dbeierl@attglobal.net > > > > > > > > > > -- > 1989 Swedish Tristar with Aluminum gates and Atiwe 16" Wheels. > Oldest son is an Eagle scout. > |
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