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Subject:Re: Was Re: -Now Friday HEAT flames! Now: Driving Westy Style
From:Mike Miller
Date:Fri, 4 Oct 2002 19:25:10 -0700

Most van owners in Ca don't wave.  You'd wear your arm out if you tried.

Mike

On 10/4/02 7:12 PM, "Bill Gibson" <bgibson@CYBERTRAILS.COM> wrote:

> Yep that's it; my wife mentally adds 2 hours to my estimates for a day on a
> road trip because I tend to flow behind the madness around me when driving
> the Westy. Why worry about getting there first when everything you need is
> in the back, why push the machinery past what it feels good doing? I just
> stay to the right and yield to folks trying to merge. I also embarrass her
> by waving to people going the other way on the 2 lane roads I prefer.
>
> Does anybody remember when VW owners were rare enough that they waved at
> each other going by? Of course, Vanagon drivers still do that when they see
> each other on the road... :-)
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joseph Fortino" <love2bike140@YAHOO.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 5:42 PM
> Subject: -Now Friday HEAT flames!
>
>
>> truly a VW driver should never be in a hurry or
>> driving
>> fast the cars are for enjoyment. I just love the tail
>> gunners that try and run up and down me while I just
>> listen to my car. NEW SCHOOL drivers well ( go figure
>> )
>> they'll never get the clue.
>>
>> peace and happy friday, drive safe and never let
>> anyone
>> run you off the road just let them pass :)
>>
>> Joe
>