

| Subject: | Re: vanagon footage... |
| From: | Ben McCafferty |
| Date: | Tue, 4 Jun 2002 11:07:44 -0600 |
Dave, you are one sick puppy. I especially like the electronic bagpipe version of Amazing Grace. Did you know AG was written on the pipes? Non-relevant trivia for the day.... bmc :) "Faith will move mountains, but you'd better bring a shovel...." > From: dave bowers <dave@SPARKPLUG.COM> > Reply-To: dave bowers <dave@SPARKPLUG.COM> > Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2002 09:54:40 -0700 > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: vanagon footage... > > Hey Folks, > > Six weeks ago I was watching 'police chases' on the FX channel when I caught > a glimpse of a Vanagon just before the commercial break. It was featured in > the 'coming up next' clip. > > All I could do was grab my digi cam to record the footage off the t.v. > screen (sorry for the poor quality). > > What I saw next was horrifying. It was hard not to cry. Looks like VW & > Europe putting our lovely crew cabs through the ringer for highway safety. > > I've taken the footage, and threw together a quick lil' memorial in honor of > our lovely Vanagons (and one Porsche. seemed appropriate). This not for the > faint of heart. > > Movies can be viewed/downloaded at: > > http://dave-bowers.com/mov/rip.mov > > I've posted the movie for all to see on my web space. It's about 4 mb. I > hope it's not too slow. It was made with iMovie on a Mac. Might need > QuickTime to view it. I don't have a PC and haven't been able to test it for > windows. > > dave bowers > vancouver, wa > 1986 Westy > > p.s. > > keep a box of Kleenex handy >
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