That was the very first thing i had her do.... i gave her a check list of
parts to check and she said they were there.... This 'lack of parts' is
certainly the most nerve-wracking thing right now!

Matthew Pollard          "Racing with the wind and flirting with death
Dept. Of Chemistry        So have a cup of coffee and catch your breath"
University of Idaho
www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356

On Wed, 17 Jul 2002, Vanagon man wrote:

> You had better open that TIICO crate and be darn sure everything is there
> including harness, proper v belt pulleys, etc..........or your party will be
> short lived.............If you are not sure crack it open and post some pics
> so that those of us that have done a TIICO might spot things that are
> missing.....something will be for sure...............
>
> Adam P
> 81  Westy "The Brick "
> 70 Single Cab "Whitey"
> 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller"
> 73 Transporter (STILL at paint shop)
> 1988 Vanagon Wolfsburg
> 75 Campmobile "for sale'
> Used Vanagon Parts for sale (mostly aircooled)
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Julianna Thoennes" <mumbrue@ATTBI.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 3:29 AM
> Subject: Tiico Party!!!!!!
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> Most of you probably know or have heard of my engine difficulties.  Anyway,
> after spending just about $1200.00 on a bandaid (head for the 3/4 side)  I
> found that the other side needs to be done, and I have very low oil pressure
> in the case.  I purchased a Tiico, and it has arrived last week!
>
> Matthew Pollard so kindly will be driving from Idaho (to Oregon!!!!!!!) to
> help with the installation of my Tiico.  David Jaffe, and Brian Tipsword
> have also said they will be there to help.  I figured that there are others
> out there that would be interested in the conversion process, and so I have
> decided to make it a party!!!
>
> The dates:
>
> For the installation:
> Friday the 26th ( I am not sure what time we will start, but we will work
> late)
> Saturday the 27th
> Sunday the 28th
>
> The party:
> Saturday, the 27th
> A barbeque!!!  I will supply the meat, and veggie burgers.  Probably some
> soda.
> If you would like something else, please bring it along!
> Snarky's is across the street, for those of you interested in a beer
> afterwards.
>
> The Location:
> Pro Audio  (My brothers shop)
> 1290 Commercial Way
> Albany, OR 97321
> 541-928-2207
>
> E-mail me, and I will send directions your way!  It would also be good to
> know if you are coming!
>
> We have the whole parking lot for camping, or I can find a campground for
> the evening for us to camp at.
> Let me know if you have any suggestions!!!!!!!
>
> Julianna
> 90 VW Vanagon Westfalia-Rastafalia (The Patient)
> 76  VW Automatic Bay Westfalia-Pea Pod
>