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Date:         Sat, 24 Apr 1999 12:36:46 -0400
Reply-To:     "Horace K. Sawyer" <firestream@MINDSPRING.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         "Horace K. Sawyer" <firestream@MINDSPRING.COM>
Subject:      Re: Wanted aircooled vanagon for "crash to pass"!
Comments: To: David Marshall <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG>
In-Reply-To:  <3.0.3.32.19990423213152.013143b0@mail.abccom.bc.ca>
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>
>From past experiences with the races the car always dies because you smash
>into someone and break the rad causing the enine to overheat or someone
>smashed into you and damages the engine in some way (lack of oil etc etc).
>My theory on the air-cooled Vanagon is there is no rad to break - the van
>is biger and taller than most cars that are in the race and with a decent
>steel bumper like I have on my Syncro - noone is going to touch the engine.
> I figure it would be more than likely I would place in the top three...
>




        That sounds awesome!  I'm claiming co-pilot position right now!


H K
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