In a message dated 1/17/03 9:33:42 PM Eastern Standard Time,
jankow@HOTMAIL.COM writes:

> (my camry exploded) and I have always
> thought about getting vanagon.  I really like the whole idea behind the
> vehicle and it's simple utilitarian design.  This vanagon has 127k and the
> owner is asking 5900.  I'm in the pacific NW.  Can I expect to get reliable
> service out of this vehicle, or am I condeming myself to a downward spiral
> of repair bills and a vehicle I love but hate?  P.S. The wife unit would be
> very disappointed if I bought a car that went into the shop a month after I
> bought it!
>
>

if you exploded your toyota camry (a very reliable car) then you will surely
explode your vanagon..     while we all here love vanagons, they sure as hell
arent the most reliable vehicles and certainly not as relaiable as a toyota
camry..

chris