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Subject:Re: Poptop Alarm was Re: ebay car?
From:developtrust
Date:Wed, 13 Feb 2002 21:42:29 -0800

OK, even with an alarm a few of us would still forget to close that pop top.
But with a cut off switch how can one forget? One would really have to have
a brain made of mush.

William

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Palmer" <jpalmer@MTS.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 9:33 PM
Subject: Re: Poptop Alarm was Re: ebay car?

> Well, it's true that i am young, idealistic and feel invincible (don't you
> have to believe that to own a Vanagon?) and i am somewhat familiar with
> mistakes.  I'm just afraid that my brain will get even mushier than it
> already is and I'll rely too heavily on warning lights.  I cannot get
> complacent!  That's when the real mistakes are made.
>
> Jeff
> Young, Idealistic, and a mistake waiting to happen.
>
>
> > Yah, of course, if one was always perfect and never made a mistake. But
> the
> > fact of life is that one does get distracted for many reasons. To depend
> on
> > being clever enough to remember to put that pop top down is easy if you
> are
> > still young, and still full of romantic idealism and the feeling of
> > invincibility, but when you have lived life you KNOW that mistakes
happen.
> >