<<karl, let me get a big-ol front bumper on my van, then we can play chicken and see which van's frame members are BenT the most.  >>

Ouch, I felt that BenT tube bumper wrapping around my midsection. I gotta remember to read all the postings from this SCHIT (Santa Cruz Hippie In Training). Getting to be as BenT as Mike Miller (SHUT B - Sacramento Hippie Used To Be) and that Vanpervo WOLZniak from AppleriZona. Don't forget to check these guys' postings. They can occasionally Vanagon related wisdom. Never mind the BenT references. Their just jealous that I got an early 80's Ruf yesterday.

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to be the BEST