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Date:         Mon, 4 Oct 1999 09:40:51 -0700
Reply-To:     Steve@SCHWENK-LAW.COM
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Steve@SCHWENK-LAW.COM
Subject:      Re: Cheers to Steve!, was: Detlev Hanschke DBA The Vanagon Projekt
Comments: To: Bulley <gmbulley@BULLEY-HEWLETT.COM>
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Hold the cheers (but thanks). They should go to Al and Deltev for putting the emotions aside and working it out, should they choose to.

Bulley wrote: > > You've got to admit, that's downright neighborly...Cheers to Steve! > G. Matthew Bulley > Director > Bulley-Hewlett & Associates > www.bulley-hewlett.com > Cary, NC USA > 888.468.4880 tollfree > > -----Original Message----- > From: Scarlett Semko [SMTP:damosem@MAIL.MCO.BELLSOUTH.NET] > Sent: Sunday, October 03, 1999 11:22 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: To Detlev Hanschke DBA The Vanagon Projekt > > Where else but this list, and I'm amazed to find it even here, would you find an > attorney willing to mediate a dispute between two sides "free of charge". Gotta love > it. > > Hats off to Steve, I'm impressed. > > Ron Semko > Orlando, Florida > > Steve@Schwenk-Law.com wrote: > > > I have spent about two hours reviewing the claims in > > this matter and discussing them with both sides. I > > have offered to act as a mediator free of charge. I > > suggest you guys take me up on it. > > > > As a list member, I request that you not dump this > > matter on the list. After hearing both sides, I have > > to conclude this is a bona fide "dispute," not a > > blatant rip off that might warrant warning other list > > members. > > > > steve > > > > AL_KNOLL@HP-Roseville-om2.om.hp.com wrote: > > > > > > FROM: > > > Al Knoll > > > PO Box 3113 > > > Auburn, CA > > > 95604 > > > > > > Vanagon Projekt > > > c/o Livermore Engine Center Ltd. > > > 456 Franklin Lane > > > Livermore, CA > > > 94550 > > > > > > Dear Mr. Hanschke, > > > > > > I have spoken with your former partner Mr. Lotz regarding my personal property > > > to be returned upon completion of the 2.3l AUDI motor conversion in my white > > > Vanagon Syncro. He told me that he was no longer associated with the Vanagon > > > Projekt or it's parent organization, TCCH, in which you are a principal. > > > > > > He told me when I picked up my red vanagon syncro at his request that he was no > > > longer renting space to you, nor was he involved in any way with you or the > > > Vanagon Projekt. I mentioned that many items of personal property that were to > > > be returned to me were missing and I asked if his location had been burglarized. > > > He told me that no burglaries had occurred and that concerning my property, I > > > should contact you. I called you that day and you repeatedly mentioned that the > > > personal property was "just gone". Mr. Lotz mentioned to me that you had > > > advised him to "throw me out" of his shop. In his capacity as a reputable > > > independent business owner and no longer a partner in the Vanagon Projekt, he > > > ignored your advice and he and I completed our business dealings at that time. > > > He recommended that I once again try to contact the you and the Vanagon Projekt > > > to determine the whereabouts of my personal property. > > > > > > This property includes but is not limited to a complete 2.1l VW Vanagon motor > > > removed from my white vanagon including bell-housing, clutch assembly, fuel > > > system, air intake system, complete exhaust system including mounting brackets, > > > engine compartment cooling system parts, and all Digifant II fuel injection > > > parts including fuel pump, ECU, injectors, fuel lines and so forth. In > > > addition, the air conditioning compressor, idle control unit, alternator, and > > > various belts and pulleys along with all parts not used in your attempt at an > > > AUDI 5 cylinder conversion of my white vanagon are also missing. Mr. Lotz has > > > assured me that neither he nor any of his workers know the whereabouts of these > > > items including the Volkswagen factory 14" aluminum alloy wheels and Yokohama > > > y370G LT 195/75 tires mounted on these wheels that were removed an placed in > > > your care with your permission when I purchased five new 15' wheels from you as > > > the Vanagon Projekt. > > > > > > Since these items of personal property are not on Mr. Lotz's premises and he has > > > no knowledge of their whereabouts and you have said that they are "just gone", > > > unless you can produce such items by the close of business on 5OCT99 at 1730 I > > > will be contacting the appropriate local authorites to take further action to > > > recover my property. > > > > > > Your prompt attention to this matter would be appreciated. > > > > > > Sincerely, > > > > > > Alfred F. Knoll 03OCT99 > > > > > > CC: Ordas, Timmons, Owen and Owen.


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