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Subject:Re: Campers not a good daily driver
From:J. Naser Motlagh
Date:Tue, 7 Oct 2003 19:18:55 -0500

i am with you. i can also add that mine doubles as an office.  i have a
wireless modem card and a pcs fon.  working anywhere i can get
connection.

zolo wrote:

> Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2003 12:26:49 -0700
> From: zolo <zolo@FOXINTERNET.NET>
> Subject: Re: Campers not a good daily driver
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>
> Not only it is a great daily driver, but it is also a home away from home.
> Or you could call it your home on the road.  Or for some it is a place of
> escape, like it is for younger kids to have a tree house.  So, it is more
> than just a daily driver.  It is a place of privacy to meditate and
> contemplate and cogitate.  A free home included in the price of a car.  With
> all the little cabinets and hidden nooks and crannies.
> The best daily driver I ever had.  The ideal car.
> Zoltan
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brian T." <nobleman36@YAHOO.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 10:21 AM
> Subject: Campers not a good daily driver
>
>
>> Eric, buddy...
>>
>> I completely disagree with you.  I've been driving a
>> Westfalia camper as a daily driver since 1999.   I've
>> done year around camping in both a 73' and my current
>> 85' Westy with no issue.  Of course, this is personal
>> preference and there are those folks that don't like
>> to wake up to adverse weather and I respect that.
>>
>> My personal spin is that it's when you stop using a
>> machine that if starts to rot.  Continual use within
>> the scope of it's engineering and continual
>> maintenance to sustain it's function, that's what I do
>> and the thought of pickling my rig just because it's a
>> bit cold or damp is just wrong :-)
>>
>> Two cents and then some,
>> Brian from Salem, Or
>> Wetwesty and general goofball
>>
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> "Barbara,
>>     Campers like motor homes are not good candidates
>> for
>> daily driver vehicle.  Camping for most people is just
>> to
>> cold in most state, and I can't imagine that Montana
>> is
>> any different.  So there are many people how store
>> there
>> Compers for the winter.
>>                                            Eric
>> P.S.    If you like to camp in Montana in the winter
>>           you've got meet you...."
>>
>>
>>
>>
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