Bill Nolan wrote:

> The vehicles mentioned get as good or better MPG as our beloved Vanagons.
> When it comes to gas usage, we are the ilk.  (Is an ilk bigger or smaller
> than a moose?)
>
> At 07:59 AM 2/26/00 -0800, John McLean wrote:
> >price was upped to $1.499!  It seems the sky is the limit.  I have no problem
> >with taxing conspicuous consumers i.e. Expeditions, Excursions and their ilk

Bill,
I have to disagree.  My Vanagon gets 19 to 20 miles per gallon.  You can't tell me
an Expedition let alone an Excursion gets that kind of mileage.   I think by
comparison the Vanagon is the GREEN choice.  Thats not to say that a  Geo Metro
isn't the GREEN choice in a similar comparison.

John McLean 87 Vanagon GL