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Subject:Re: VW Canada Rip Off
From:Bill Davidson
Date:Thu, 21 Sep 2000 17:02:14 -0700

Here in California the local auto parts stores sell touch up paint that
matches pretty well... at least for my white Vanagon... probably doesn't
match faded colors like blue and red very well.

Bill

----- Original Message -----
From: "Lawrence Johnson" <larry_avery.johnson@SYMPATICO.CA>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2000 4:56 PM
Subject: VW Canada Rip Off

> Yesterday, I went to OWASCO, a VW dealer near Toronto, to buy some touch
> up paint for our Syncro Westfalia (Marian Brown). With no expression on
> his face, the cluck (er clerk) said that will be $C18.95 plus 15% tax.
> That would be about $U15.00 for one small bottle. Can you believe it?
>
> Does anyone know of an alternate source?
> -Larry
>