Great Page!  I love the story and the GREAT photos!  Please share any
similar pages with us!
Thanks,

Shawn

From: Dylan Spurgin <vanagon@MAIL.SPURGIN.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 12:46 PM
Subject: Re: '81

> I'm working on getting my newly purchased 81 road ready and it's gonna fly
> too.  I just know it!
>
> spurgin.net/westy1.htm
> ds
>
> At 02:06 PM 6/27/2002 -0400, Chris S. wrote:
> > > My stock '81 air cooled Westy (auto trans) cruises just fine at 70 to
75
> >on the freeway, has
> > > sufficient acceleration, and is very nice inside.  It didn't cost me
much,
> >and even the heater
> > > works well.  You may want a newer van, but don't give up on an earlier
one
> >just because it is
> > > aircooled.
> >
> >
> >Wow.  All that with 62 HP and an automatic transmission!  I am jealous!
;-)
> >
> >
> >Chris,
> >
> >'85 Westy.
>