Date: Thu, 21 Oct 1999 16:50:57 +0100
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From: MAINTTEC DUNBAR <MAINTTEC.DUNBAR@TOTAL-OIL-MARINE.CO.UK>
Subject: Re[5]: SYNCRO - Different lands
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Hi
Sorry if ive offended anybody....... but after travelling and
working in the Middle East I find that a good sense of humour is
essential !!!!
Cheers
Stewart Signol
ps Ill try to be more PC in the future
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Subject: Re: Re[3]: SYNCRO - Different lands
Author: "Alan J. Flint" <ajflint@itsa.ucsf.edu> at TOM_INTERNET
Date: 21/10/99 06:26
Hello:
I agree with David B. I like to think that Vanagon owners are
a cut above this sort of cultural insensitivity. Can't we think of a
positive way to be "funny"?
Alan
'87 Syncro Westfalia
On Wed, 20 Oct 1999, MAINTTEC DUNBAR wrote:
> And phrases like "thanks for taking me hostage" and "no I cant
> fit a camel in a syncro
>
> stewart
>
>
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> Subject: Re: Re: SYNCRO
> Author: "Bill Johnson" <bjohns@dtx.net> at TOM_INTERNET
> Date: 20/10/99 11:21
>
>
> Have you learned your essential Arabic phrases, like, "Thank you
> for letting me ride in the trunk of your car" ?
>
> Bill
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: MAINTTEC DUNBAR <MAINTTEC.DUNBAR@TOTAL-OIL-MARINE.CO.UK>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 1999 1:21 AM
> Subject: Re: SYNCRO
>
>
> I just read your post regarding Syncro 16s. I would like to ask
> a favour:
>
> I have just accepted a job with the American University of Cairo
> for Sept 2000
> and between now and July I would like to buy a European Syncro
> Westfalia
> Diesel and drive it to Egypt to use for the next several years.
> It does NOT
> have to be a syncro 16 - and I may even prefer a 14.
>
> Do you know of an LHD Syncro Westy Diesels that are FS? or any
> good
> places to look for these? like web sites?? or Magazines??
>
> Thanks, Malcolm Stebbins,
> Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
> 91 Syncro Westy (gas)
>
> MAINTTEC wrote:
>
> > Whats the biggest tire size I can fit on a 16"
> westie..... its
> > presently running on 195R16 but i think you can go much
> bigger
> >
> > Stewart Signol
> >
> > 92 syncro westie 16"
>