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Subject:Re: I need help planning my trip to Germany in April
From:Sean Garrett
Date:Wed, 8 Jan 2003 08:16:47 -0700

One thing you could do is goto the ZF factory/supplier and bring back the
limited slip diffs for the 80-83 vanagons. There are at least 3 people on
the list that would like to have them. Me included.

Sean Garrett
1981 Westy (his)
1995 Eurovan Camper (hers)
Soon... 1987 Syncro project
sean.garrett@asu.edu

> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Marshall [mailto:vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 9:19 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: I need help planning my trip to Germany in April
>
>
> Volks,
> I will be heading to Germany in April.  The main purpose of
> the trip will be
> to partake at the Syncro off road get together in Karenz
> which is close to
> Hamburg.  The Karenz event is April 11, 12, 13.   Before the
> trip I will be
> purchasing a Syncro of my own to go to the even and possibly
> a VW Iltis as
> well just because I miss mine old one so much!
>
> What should I do with the rest of the time that I am in
> Germany?  I've been
> to Wolfsburg and have seen Audostadt and the Museum.  I've driven from
> Berlin to Hamburg too many times.  I spent a whole summer in the
> Frankfurt-am-Main region.  So I am looking for something a
> little different
> from my usual trip of gathering interesting VWs and parts.
> Does any one
> have any suggestions on where I can go?  My friend in Bremen
> is taking me to
> the Beck's factory for a tour and I might take a spin up to Denmark or
> Belgium.  Is there any list members in Germany who want to
> get together for
> a beer or coffee?
>
> It seems the deal with the air lines is that my last 'hop'
> within Germany is
> free.  I could go Vancouver-Toronto-Munich and
> Hamburg-Frankfurt-Vancouver
> for the same price as if I went Vancouver-Frankfurt return so
> it is pretty
> open as far as where I can go within Germany.  More than
> likely I will be
> getting a German Rail pass as well...
>
> Suggestions are welcome and appreciated!
>