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Date:         Mon, 18 Apr 94 8:25:17 PDT
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         Steve Johnson <sjohnson@pcocd2.intel.com>
Subject:      One last EV/Vanagon/Caravan observation

> First off, I would like to thank Gerry Skerbitz, Steve Johnson and > our "trivial expert" Joel Walker for a most stimulating and interesting > discussion ( or was it an arguement...remember that old Monty Python > sketch anyone?) on Vanagons, EVs and Chrysler shitboxes (can we all > agree on the Chrysler shitbox designation?....after all they don't > even have a ladder frame like a VW) this weekend. > > I would like to close with one FINAL observation. Grateful Dead stickers > do not look out of place on a EuroVan, Vanagon or early VW vans. They do, > however, look WAY out of place on a Caravan! > > ;-) > > Ric >

Yeah my fingers are tired too. ;) I agree that ANY minivan that does not have the VW badge can have the distinction of "Shit-Box". I won't downgrade a full- size van though. They've been through some tough stuff and done pretty well.

Cheers! -- Steven

sjohnson@pcocd2.intel.com


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