Where is it parked?

Thanks,
Chris

---- Original message ----
>Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 09:24:23 -0400
>From: SStones <sstones@IDIRECT.COM>
>Subject: Vanagon For Sale. Toronto. Not Mine
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>
>I pass this vehicle on my drive to work every day. It has
been for sale for
>at least a couple of months.
>The body is very customized, Air-cooled, no lower grille (No
AC I deduce).
>The back end is quite nicely customized with low skirting
(Which makes it
>difficult to stick my head under and try to figure out what
the engine is).
>It is not a stock engine back there, the tail pipes are
visible on the left
>side of the van, one before the left rear wheel and one very
artistically
>coming through the skirting... A spoiler has been added to
the rear of the
>roof (Not the SA type that terminates at the rain gutters)
with a third
>brake light in it. It has one of those boomerang like T.V.
antennas in
>it.  A console between the front leather seats contains a
T.V. and VCR for
>the middle seat passengers. From the size of the speakers
behind the
>rearmost seat I'm going to assume that the stereo is
impressive. The
>instrument cluster has been totally replaced with a nicely
made unit full
>of VDO gauges. Ummmm.  What else do I remember about it? Oh,
The "for sale"
>sign covered up the VIN so I didn't get a chance to get the
exact year or
>anything... Really pretty rims that I don't recognize.  The
dashboard
>(Other than the instrument cluster) was basically shaped
like a stock dash,
>but had a plastic-wood grain panel and the word "Limited" on
it...  Dunno
>if this was some Wolfsburg/Tristar/Bluestar/etc. thing or
what...
>
>Anyway, it's not mine.  I can't speak for the owner, but the
rust free
>silver van certainly is an eye catcher with all the
customization that
>someone's given it.
>
>The sign said      Tony (416) 588-7007 as a home number.  If
you're
>interested he'll likely know way more about it than I do.