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Subject:Re: ultimate sleeper porsche rusting van -- just for fun post, skip if you ar...
From:Andrew Grebneff
Date:Fri, 9 Apr 2004 19:30:11 +1200

>  > I REALLY approve of the way this project was done and how the van looks.
>>
>>  It is a 140 mph rusting van in Japan.
>>
>>  In fact, I would not do a lick of bodywork on this van or do any cosmetic
>>  work or any painting unless I had to for structural reasons.
>>
>>  It would be a cool car to use to pick up date and watch their face intently
>>  for signs that you should dump them.
>>
>>  The forward is from my kooky automotive friend Steve Joseph who lives in
>>  Staten Island, New York, and is on what they call the 510 list, or Bluebird
>>  list, which is for Datsun owners.
>>
>>  >From: wardhill@pop.rcn.com
>>  >Derek
>>  >Have you seen this?
>>  >Steve
>>  >http://homepage3.nifty.com/yokohamabusstop/por%20bus.html
>>
>>  _______________________________________________
>>  Derek Drew
>>
>
>  they have this stuff called "extend" that you can paint over the rust, and
>it stops it (more or less) and you can keep the rusty sh*tbox look
>for all your
>friends to envy..
>
>chris

It's called the Rat Look by English magazine VolksWorld. becoming
really popular in Europe for T1s. I must say I like it!
--
Andrew Grebneff
Dunedin
New Zealand
<andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz>
Seashell, Macintosh, VW/Toyota van nut