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Subject:Re: snow driving vanagon vs baywindow
From:Mike Miller
Date:Fri, 26 Jan 2007 16:18:35 -0800

Unless he sells it to me. Cheap.

Mike

On 1/26/07 2:41 PM, "Christopher Gronski" <gronski@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

> Do NOT sell your syncro. You WILL regret it.
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> Chris
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> On 1/26/07, Jason Willenbrock <pooncerelli@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> Hey all,
>> I am wondering how well bay window busses drive in the snow compared to 2wd
>> vanagons.  I had a 2wd vanagon that was so so at best in the snow.  With
>> studded tires it was better obviously.  I now have a syncro westy that is of
>> course superior.  I am contimplating selling my syncro and down grading to a
>> bay window camper since i rarely use my syncro, i put maybe 5000 miles a
>> year on it, and because it is so nice, i rarely take it off roading out of
>> fear of wrecking it.  Here in Montana snow and mud will alway be a factor so
>> how well do bay's handle? I have heard that they do better then vanagons due
>> to the slim tires and weight.  Is this true?  hopefully someone ut there has
>> had both and can give good input to my question here.
>> TIA
>> jason
>> 87 syncro westy
>>
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