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Subject:Re: '86 full Westy for sale...$2000...
From:jimt
Date:Tue, 8 Mar 2005 19:01:52 -0700

On 3/8/05 17:47, "Gnarlodious" <gnarlodious@EARTHLINK.NET> wrote:

>> On Mar 8, 2005, at 5:57 PM, Andrew Fox wrote:
>> 
>>> There is one catch, anyone who wants to buy my van has to agree to
>>> acknoledge my "vanagon disclaimer" which will be printed on the bill of
>>> sale.  You can read the disclaimer on the ad at thesamba.com:
>>> 
>>> http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=157107
> 
>> Disclaimer:
>> Vanagons are not reliable, they are hard to find parts for, hard to find
>> people to work on them, they get horrible gas mileage, they are bad for the
>> enviornement, and they aren't safe. In short they are for car collectors and
>> not people serious about travelling or transportation.
> 
> 
> 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.
> 
> 
> -- Gnarlie
> http://Gnarlodious.com/Vanagon/
> 
> 

I have found mine to be enjoyable even when it was an air cooled one.  Like
it even more with subie power.  Debating whether to forward his listing to
CVWBC and NCVWCE lists

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