But they do loose containers off the decks every once
in a while.....nothing like seeing a few thousand
tennis shoes floating in middle of nowhere.

--- David Marshall <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG> wrote:
> This seams a little strange... ocean freighters that
> carry sea containers
> run like clock work and they don't "never make it"
> to a port city they are
> destinated for unless they sink!
>
> David Marshall
>
> -- David Marshall - Volkswagen Enthusiast - Quesnel,
> BC, Canada   --
> -- 78 VW Rabbit, 79 VW Iltis, 80 VW Caddy, 84 VW
> Westfalia        --
> -- 85 VW Cabriolet, 87 Audi 5000 Quattro, 88 VW
> Syncro Double Cab --
> -- David's Volkswagen Home Page
> http://www.volkswagen.org  --
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List
> [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]On Behalf
> Of John Koloski
> Sent: October 25, 2000 4:45 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Tiico conversion
>
>
> I've heard from Peter at Tiico regarding the
> wherabouts of my engine.  The
> freighter carrying it from South Africa never made
> it to Galveston, Texas.
> It arrived unexpected in New York City.   The
> container with my engine in
> it was trucked from NYC to Galveston. Soon my
> globetrotting engine will be
> shipped from Texas to Baltimore, MD, where I will
> put it in my Vanagonb.
> Good things come to those who wait.  Thanks.
>
> John Koloski
> '90 Vanagon GL
> '60 Pontiac Catalina
> '71 Catalina 27 (sailboat)
> '69 Beetle Cabriolet (lawn ornament)

=====
Jason M. Yasment
'84 Westfalia
'98 Jetta TDI
Troy, NY
ICQ#22191965
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