Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2021 20:43:01 -0800
Reply-To: David McNeely <davmcneely40@GMAIL.COM>
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From: David McNeely <davmcneely40@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Black Friday vanagon and camper items?
In-Reply-To: <4A18B782-3335-4144-9B0C-2F74CF92016D@shaw.ca>
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Well Alistair, now I read that hundreds of people are stranded on flooded
highways up your way, or at least BC way. I hope everyone gets home or
wherever they need to be safely. Lots of wind here, but not terribly rainy.
mcneely
On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 6:41 PM Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:
> Good man Jim
> :-)
>
> I guess I can say I approve because up here in Canada it’s not so great,
> I mean the deals aren’t so great. And I have equipment resources to make
> things.
>
> But i get what Eric’s saying too.
>
> I dunno what product I’d like a deal on . Spare Syncro tranny? :-)
>
> Anyway, keep safe and have fun. And hope the other BC list members got
> thru the heavy rain we just had with no problems
>
> Alistair
>
> > On Nov 15, 2021, at 5:37 PM, Jim. Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I would like to encourage everyone I know to not participate in the
> black
> > friday madness this year but instead, take that Friday and repair
> something
> > you already own. I know your Vanagon will love you for it. These days,
> > repair is rebellion. Owning a Vanagon is rebellion. What's not to like?
> > Weld. Sew. Join. Glue. Patch. Replace. Paint. Just make something you
> > already love last longer.
> >
> > Jim
> >
> >> On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 7:31 PM Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Ok folks,
> >>
> >> You are much better shoppers then me. Keep a eye out for great
> >> deals on the best camping chairs, USB remote control lights, camping
> >> stoves, and such. I am no good at that and always learn about the cool
> >> stuff after it is too late.
> >>
> >> What are you folks looking out for?
> >>
> >> I’ve noticed that our venders don’t seem to have much for sales anymore
> >> but rather just highlight an item.
> >>
> >> So, if you find a great camping addition post away. Sorry for the post
> >> for the Canadian listers. I don’t know if there is a equivalent
> shopping
> >> day in Canada.
> >>
> >> At the moment I am not looking for anything. I just want to enjoy my
> van
> >> as is. But, cool improved, light weight, or more efficient or newly
> >> created items seem to keep showing up.
> >>
> >> Example, My wife brought home a bus ornament with changing LED lights
> from
> >> the local drug store. Amazing the bus items keep getting created.
> >>
> >> Best,
> >> Eric Caron
> >>
>
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