Just wanted to let you all know that the AirLift group purchase is very
close to becoming reality.  So far I have 43 orders.  I need 3 more takers
for kit 1 and 4 more takers for kit 2.  Anybody else want to get in on this?
Dose anybody who ordered kit 1 want to upgrade to kit 2?

Cheers,
Peter

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Buettner, Peter
> Sent: Friday, November 10, 2000 10:54 AM
> To: 'Vanagon List (E-mail)'; Syncro List (E-mail);
> 'SyncroSA@egroups.com'
> Cc: 'caravana@topica.com'
> Subject: air suspension group purchase
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> I'm organizing a group purchase for air suspension kits by
> Air Lift.  There has been quite a bit of discussion about
> these kit on the Vanagon list in the past months.  I also
> wrote a test report earlier this year (see links below).  You
> can check these resources for more info on these kits.  I
> want to keep the bandwidth low and so I'm not going to go
> into more detail here.
>
> I have some orders already and have contacted these people
> via private email.  If you're interested in this group
> purchase and have not received a private email from me please
> read on and respond.
>
> There are two kits to choose from.  Kit 1 contains air bags
> only and kit 2 contains the air bags with compressor and a
> dual-gauge control panel.  Group purchase prices are $50 for
> kit 1 (about 50% off the retail price) and $150 for kit 2
> plus shipping.  These prices are based on an order for
> 30xkit1 and 20xkit2.  At this point I don't have this many
> orders so there might be some changes.  I'm not making any
> money off this purchase.  Please don't expect full customer
> service from me and be patient if it takes me a while to
> respond to your inquiries.
>
> Air Lift is official sponsor of the Caravana Pan Americana
> 2000.  Jeanne, Ron and Tyler have the kits installed in South
> America right now.  Maybe they can give us a report of their
> impressions.
>
> I have installed the full compression kit in my Syncro Westy
> this spring and it's been working great ever since.  Please
> drop me a line if you'd like some pictures of the installation.
>
> Links:
> Air Lift     http://www.airliftcompany.com/
> Test article http://www.vanagon.com/syncros/technica/airlift-test/
> Caravana     http://vanagon.com/journeys/caravana/index.html
>
> Best regards,
> Peter
>
>
>