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Date:         Mon, 5 Jun 1995 08:00:01 -0700 (PDT)
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From:         Steve Johnson <sjohnson@pcocd2.intel.com>
Subject:      Re: '56 kombi update

So thom fitzpatrick says: > > Ok, > Well a lot's happened since I sent the last update.

Three cheers for Thom's triumphant return! :)

(and brilliant coup at getting a better paycheck to finance his VW!) ;)

> SOTO meet, where it got rave reviews. It was one of the better looking > busses there, actually. Then I took it to Bug-O-Rama, where I think most > people ignored it. The _fun_ thing was that I got to show it the the guy > who orginally sold it to me and his buddy, who couldn't believe it was the > same bus!

Ahhh, the ultimate compliment....

> The big shakedown cruise was the Bodega trip, whereupon the brake > problem manifested itself. I knew there was a problem, but I wanted to go > bad enough that I went anyway, and didn't let it get my spirits down. > (it did make the trip a bit hairy a few times, and I think the final brake > episode sent Steve Johnson to the Cardiac Ward!)

It's not really fair.. He hypnotized me with his on-off-on brake light which had a mind of its own. ;)

Steven

sjohnson@pcocd2.intel.com


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