>I had fun driving the Vanagon around during the last month, I put about >1000 miles on it. > <snip> >My roommate finally finished cutting up his car in the driveway, so I get >to move the Vanagon in and start on it this weekend. Uh... too many cars on the road, maybe? No, let me guess... you're... testing a new torch. A LOT. Remind me to park a long way away from your house.
>I really think VW should have put out a performance edition of the >air-cooled Vanagon. After driving Martha's and this one, I think they're >a bit on the doggish side. They should have made an option with beefed up >suspension, and an engine with about 2.5-3.0 liters. They should have started doing that in about 1954! It wouldn't have been optional for long! :) Wheeeee... is it Friday yet? -Steve Maher smaher@gi.com '71 VW Transporter "How about little fire, Scarecrow?" - Wicked Witch with aircooled ride
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