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Subject:Re: looking for a thief
From:Sylvain B
Date:Tue, 24 Oct 2000 17:06:15 EDT

I live in Montreal, Quebec. There is a blue vanagon in my appartment parking
lot driven by a very discrete woman in her 40-50... I did not see her pit
bull though... :)))
I will surely keep a look... I can get her licence plate number if needed.
If you want to contact me, e-mail me at sylbelanger@hotmail.com

Sylvain B�langer
Montreal, Quebec
sylbelanger@hotmail.com

>From: Doug Alcock <dgalcock@HEWITT.COM>
>Reply-To: Doug Alcock <dgalcock@HEWITT.COM>
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: looking for a thief
>Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 08:03:10 -0400
>
>Hey gang,
>
>      I'm posting this in hopes someone can help Jeff find the van in
>question.
>He's a former listee, ace vanagon mechanic (he re-builds syncro trannies),
>and all-around good guy whose expert ministrations on my Westy enusured a
>smooth
>trip home for my family and I when we were vacationing on the East Coast
>this summer. I've already sent this to the Busalert list and would be
>grateful
>for other suggestion of places to post it. Could someone who's on the Type2
>list post it there and let me know? Somewhat ironically, I drive a blue '84
>(it's a Westy though!!).
>
>Thanks,
>Doug Alcock
>'84 Westy
>Toronto, Canada
>
> >Hey Doug, I've got a problem that you may be able to help me with. in
> >August I did some work on an 84 Vanagon, both heater core's, installed a
> >good used engine, some trim work etc. to make a long story short,
> >$2500.00 worth of work. The lady is from Quebec and was staying at my
> >house while the work was being done. Any way, I let her take the van for
> >a few days just to make sure we worked out all the bugs, well she never
> >came back. Not for thanks. Not for good by. Not for to hell with you.
> >She did not return.
> >  This is where the favour comes in, could you forward this letter to
> >anyone who you think would be fixing VW's in Ont and PQ? or anywhere
> >else for that matter. Her name is Andrea Kelly And she is driving a blue
> >84 Vanagon with PQ plates. She is traveling with an old pitbull named
> >Buster, a cat and a couple of rats. If anyone who has seen her could
> >they let me know via E-mail. The engine was a loaner  out of my syncro
> >double cab, untill I finished the rebuild on her 1.9.
> >cheers Jeff.

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