Thanks = Donna!
    It's great to hear = from other women out there.  It's reassuring to be a part of this great list, = but that's a lot of testosterone swiriling around.  These guys are = great, and I'd be lost without their help.  I'll try your = suggestion.
    I have tried the = lists you suggested, and hope they're current.  Would you like to stay in = contact and exchange VW infor and garage tips?  I take it you also live outside = the greater BA?  I'm up in the redwoods, but always enjoy an excuse to = come down for a dose of foreign films, bookstores, and sushi.
     I'll be = preparing Hester for another trip to Mexico soon, so finding a guru I trust before then = is critical.  Hope you stay in touch. 
          &nbs= p;            = ;            =             &= nbsp;    Good luck w/ Lola-Lola.
 
                    =                 =                 =         Phaedra