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Date:         Tue, 21 Jul 1998 07:27:11 -0700
Reply-To:     David Marshall <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <Vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         David Marshall <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG>
Subject:      Re: Finally... My Van Has a Name
Comments: To: Scooter061@AOL.COM, Vanagon@VANAGON.COM
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Congrats on the name! Sounds a whole lot better than the name I came up with for my Double Cab - Pugley! :0

At 09:24 7/21/98 EDT, Scott DeSanti wrote: >Hi Volks, > > Well, the trek to Alaska is progessing fairly well. A faulty thermo- >time switch caused a short day yesterday and a later departure this morning >from Billings, MT. Fortunately a nearby FLAPS had the switch and I was able >to install and bleed the coolant system and was on the road by 11 am. I >really have to thank all of you listmembers for making that task easy. > > Today, we covered almost the rest of Montana resting tonight in Shelby. >Which leads me to my title statement. My wife and I have agreed that the van >has always stood by us even when she was a little sick. Even when the thermo >switch broke I was able to jumper the connector and arrive in Billings >unscathed. She's never left us abandoned or stuck for long. So we have >decided to call her Faith. We continue to have more and more faith in Faith. >These Vanagons are really special vehicles with lots of character and a >definite personality. > > So my hat is off to all of you..... thanks for all your stories and tips. >And thank you, Faith for getting me and my family 3200 miles..... Only 3000 >more to go! > >Scott De Santi >86 Vanagon (Faith) > >

-- David Marshall, Quesnel BC, mailto:david@volkswagen.org -- -- 78 1.8L VW Rabbit, 80 2.0L VW Caddy, 87 Audi 5KQ -- -- 85 1.8L VW Cabrio, 88 1.6L VW Syncro Double Cab -- -- Volkswagen Homepage http://www.volkswagen.org -- -- USE DAVID@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG WHEN SENDING PMAIL --


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