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Subject:Re: Vanagon buyer's checklist......
From:David Brodbeck
Date:Thu, 29 Aug 2002 10:07:55 -0400

On Thu, 29 Aug 2002, ian Butler wrote:

> For those of us in the Salt/Rust Belt up north, there's only one question
> you need to ask.
>
> 1. Is the body rust-free?
>
> Past that, I wouldn't care if it was up on cinderblocks. :)

Know what you mean.  If the body is straight and doesn't have serious
rust, you can fix just about anything else.  But bad rust is terminal.
It's like cancer for cars.

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