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Subject:Re: locked out
From:Tom Rowsell
Date:Tue, 27 Aug 2002 14:19:50 -0330

Here's my competition for the "list idiot" category Doug: I locked mine in last week, and it took me over an hour to get the wife and kids out !!  :)

Tom
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>
>Subject: Re: locked out
>   From: Doug Alcock <doug.alcock@HEWITT.COM>
>   Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 12:27:31 -0400
>     To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>
>Hmmmm.................well I managed it. We were camped in Vermont a few
>Octobers ago and I had just used the BA6 heater to take the morning chill
>off the inside of the van which necessitates the key in the ignition (for
>mine anyway). All the doors has been locked for the night. When the van
>was toasty warm my wife and I got dressed and went outside via the sliding
>door..............and decided to stroll down to a nearby lake.  So we
>locked the slider and the passenger side As I slammed the passenger door I
>saw my keys still in the ignition............I had to put a small slit in
>the poptop (since repaired) to get in through the window in the
>canvas................if this makes me list idiot for the
>day..................so be it   :-)
>
>Cheers,
>Doug
>

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