Having come from that general area, my suggestion would be to trade the
unlimited miles for unlimited time.  Plan your arrival for about
November. I-40 follows what used to be Rte 66.  That would be my choice.
Take it slow and follow the side roads.  Unload the Vanagon every now
and again and explore.

Jim

Robert Lilley wrote:

>For those that are familiar with the intestates to Mesa Arizona from the East
>coast, what are the better roads?
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>I40 to I17
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>Or I85 to I20 to I10
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>Mapping program shows only about a 27 mile difference.
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>Our moving truck has unlimited miles, so distance is not the problem.
>We will be towing my Vanagon on a trailer.
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>For those in the Phoenix area (or near by), are there any shows with good T2
>swap meets on the 22 of June?
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>I will be stripping my 73 of good parts and then will sell them.  I will be
>arriving Sun the 22 of June.
>
>Robert
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