> Sheesh! I've been driving a Vanagon for 5 years and have never found
one
> of
> these allegations to be true!
> In fact, this has been the most reliable, economical and
environmentally
> conscious vehicle I have ever owned.

I second that. Mine sits reliably in my driveway where it uses no gas
and emits no pollution. It's been a true friend. I've camped in it many
a night. Now if I could just get it to run my Wife may stop kicking me
out of the house.

Jason