And maybe scorpions. I once saw a program where they took a scorpion, froze it in a block of ice for a month, and then thawed it out in a frying pan at 160F, it lived.

Mark in AK

----- Original Message -----
From: Tim Demarest <tim.demarest@POBOX.COM>
Date: Friday, April 2, 2004 12:20 pm
Subject: Re: who bought that ebay 83 diesel passenger van for $3400?

> So... after a nuclear war, there will be nothing left but cockroaches,
> diesel vanagons and twinkies?
>
> At 08:34 PM 4/1/2004 -0800, Jim Arnott wrote:
> >And your point is? That gas powered VWs outnumber oil burners?
> >Cockroaches outnumber humans too. ;-)
> >
> >Jim
> >'81 Luftboxer ASI Weekender
> >'82 Diesel Westfalia
> >'83 Wasserboxer 7 passenger GL
> >(Guess which one's my forever Van. Guess which one goes 400 miles
> on a
> >tank.)
> >
> >On Thursday, Apr 1, 2004, at 19:36 US/Pacific, Eric Zeno wrote:
> >
> >>Well,   Lets do a comparison.   How many have gas motors, and
> how many
> >>have diesels...... and for that matter how many have converted there
> >>diesel to gas?    Sorry your way out numbered.  That's all my
> point is.
> >>Here in the Burgh, out of the dozen or so Vanagons not one is a
> diesel.>>
> >>
> >>             Eric                   86-VW4x4
> >>
>