> I thought this list was founded to share thoughts and opinions about
> Vanagons and Vanagon-related issues - which includes vendors.
>
>

I agree with the above

> I have had several interactions with the BD.  I have never spoken to anyone
> there but instead prefer to do my business online.  With the exception of one
> non-response to a request for an obscure part I could not find a part number
> for all my transactions have been satisfactory.    I kind of like newspaper
> padding ( if it is done well ).  It's interesting to get a sample of the
> flavor of a different community.

John McLean   87  Vanagon  GL