Date:         Sat, 24 May 1997 21:39:17 -0700 (PDT)
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         Charles D Earl <cdearl@cats.ucsc.edu>
Subject:      Re: Mudflap - Big Bucks?

On Wed, 21 May 1997 BLAINE_BACHMAN%PL-01M3@ccmail.plk.af.mil wrote:

>      My local independent repair shop recently bought a BUNCH of odds and 
>      ends from a defuct store in southern NM.  I picked up a set which 
>      included the right-front and both rear mud flaps (the rear ones have a 
>      VW emblem) new for an even $100 - now I've got a matched set.
>      
>      *You dog, what a deal!

       Before y'all get too excited, this was the only set I saw, but I'll 
>      ask next time I'm in the store.
>      
>      *I for one would like to know if a similar deal becomes available.
>       Both of my front flaps have separated at the "hinge," I fixed them 
        by using small door hinges.  They work great and are probably 
        stronger than the original, but they look tacky.  I want new ones!
       
       BTW- is it mandatory on this list to give one's car a proper name?  
>      "I'm tryin' to think, but nothin' happens!"
>      
>      *While participation is not mandatory, failure to do 
        so will be entered in your permanant record <grin>

        Charles
        '83.5 Westy