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Subject:Re: Santa Cruz, where all vans apparently end up
From:Leon
Date:Thu, 16 Sep 2004 19:30:50 -0700

You are welcome to borrow my very straight no wrinkles or scratches
black rear bumper!
hahaha...
I am not in SC, but on the left coast near LA
to improve your chances of keeping YOUR bumper straight:
improve your rear lights
install 3rd brake light
convert to Subaru engine so you can keep up with traffic...hahaha
Leon
85 Subwagen

On Thu, 16 Sep 2004 16:38:49 -0400, Scott Norville <kr2no@EARTHLINK.NET>
wrote:

> Just got back from a long week-end on the left coast. Now I know why
> buses
> are becoming so rare everywhere else. They are ALL slowly moving to Santa
> Cruz. In two days I saw over 50, mostly Vanagons (which were mostly
> Westies), a lot of loafs (about half campers of various types) and a
> handful
> of splitties. At one point I counted 5 in one block. Dumbfounding.
> The amazing thing was that not one Vanagon had a straight reat chrome
> bumper
> (I was looking because if I saw a straight one I might have borrowed it,
> or
> at least taken its picture to remember what it looks like without creases
> and crinkles).
>

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