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Subject:Re: How to increase gas mileage - Subaruvanagon list status
From:Robert Fisher
Date:Sat, 29 Apr 2006 21:48:05 -0700

Well, I was being facetious, of course. Strange problem for the guy to have,
though. Some people just do whatever they want to do until somebody stops
them.

Cya,
Robert

----- Original Message -----
From: "Sam Walters" <sam.cooks@VERIZON.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Saturday, April 29, 2006 8:56 PM
Subject: Re: How to increase gas mileage - Subaruvanagon list status

> "Wonder what they're trying to hide? "
>
> At this point in time the Subaruvanagon list is somewhat closed.  You
> have to be a member to access the materials, archived emails, files, and
> pictures.
>
> Some guy who runs a large "everything Subaru" site and list thought that
> the subaruvanagon list should become part of his "world."  When Warren
> Chapman, the moderator and founder of the list who has put countless
> hours into developing the list didn't agree, the guy just threatened to
> copy it all and put it on his list anyway.
>
> The only means by which Warren could prevent this was to close the list
> and be very careful about who he allowed to join.  I completely
> understand why he has done this.
>
> He is looking for some place other than yahoogroups to host the list and
> is working with some volunteers about how to set it up with very useful
> search functions.
>
> So, if anyone wants those two photos of the "aerodynamic" vanagon and
> hasn't gotten them from one of the others who volunteered to send them
> out, let me know.  I'll check my email for this about 9 pm Sunday night
> and send copies out.  I have them on my hard drive now so it will be easy.
>
> Sam
>
>
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