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Subject:Re: '99 SA Vanagon pics
From:Barry E. Muller
Date:Thu, 20 Feb 2003 21:36:05 -0500

Count me in.  I suggested something along these lines several months ago.
The van on Alistairs paeg looks like mine - but with a much nicer interior -
plus less wear and tear - in the I5 of course.

bem-stem.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gerald Masar" <azsun99@EARTHLINK.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 8:11 PM
Subject: Re: '99 SA Vanagon pics

> They say money talks. With somewhere around 1,000 people on this list
alone, and 100's
> of them spending thousands of dollars to maintain or upgrade our old vans,
and a large
> enough number of them (me included) were willing to put down a sizable
deposit, that
> VWOA could be persuaded to convert some to left-hand drive in SA where
labor costs are
> lower and then import them? Wishful thinking, I guess.
> Jerry
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Alistair Bell" <albell@UVIC.CA>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 12:35 PM
> Subject: '99 SA Vanagon pics
>
>
> > I have just uploaded pics of a '99 SA Vanagon taken by Russ Sherman
> > (Autospiel in Victoria) taken on a recent holiday to SA.
> >
> > Note, again the differences of the side windows, that can also be seen
in
> > the pics of the '91 road test  also have on my site.
> >
> > Lots to see and comment about in the engine compartment.
> >
> > Warning: even thought I trimmed down the pics (to 800 pixels wide,
wanted to
> > retain some detail), the entire page has about 1Mb of images.
> >
> > http://www.members.shaw.ca/bilbo/SA_van.html
> >
> >
> > Alistair
> >
> > --
> > '82 Westy -> diesel converted to gas in '94
> > albell@uvic.ca
> > http://members.shaw.ca/albell
> >
>

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