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Subject:Re: Glimpse of westy - Westy Sightings
From:Jake de Villiers
Date:Thu, 4 Aug 2005 12:58:04 -0700

Or in my case, came home from work last night and saw six Vanagons on the
block and no, only two of them are mine! Seeya, Jake
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeffrey Schwaia" <jeff@VANAGONPARTS.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 11:16 AM
Subject: Re: Glimpse of westy - Westy Sightings

> I find these Westy sighting posts kind of funny.  It's definitely a
midwest
> and east coast thing since the list would be bombarded with postings if
all
> of us left coast people started posting Westy sightings.
>
> I can see it now:
>
> So, I was on my way to the store this morning when I saw a white Westy in
> Sacramento, it had some cool mud flaps.  Anyone on the list?  A little
later
> on my 3 mile drive, I saw a nice burgandy Westy with 16" wheels, anyone?
> While at the local Safeway, I noticed a clean two-tone early Westy parked
> next to an air-cooled Westy that was kind of rough, anyone?  Etc., etc.
>
> Would be even worse if people from Santa Cruz decided to join in...
>
> Is it Fryday yet?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jeff
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM]On Behalf
> Of Kim Brennan
> Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 9:14 AM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Glimpse of westy
>
>
> So, I was traveling into work (Washington DC metro area) on the Dulles
> Toll Road. I saw a Gold Westy (Vanagon non-GL). 84-85, equipped with
> AC, but I suspect not working as the driver had his window open,
> non-power mirrors. Looks  like he had a fresh scrape on the sliding
> door and passenger side rear panel. A list member perhaps?
>