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Subject:Re: Final pictures (the red beast)
From:Kim Brennan
Date:Mon, 5 Mar 2007 23:02:08 -0500

Very pretty. I've never seen that little bumper strip on the lower
third of the door/side of the van. Very nice touch. And an
interesting place to put the table. Is that a vinyl bead on the wheel
well lip?

On Mar 5, 2007, at 9:52 PM, Benny boy wrote:

> Yea yea, it's snow in the back and i wish i would be elsewhere but
> hey, got
> to work to pay that beast if i want to travel with it. Now you
> should here
> that engine scream :-) Finally, i love that color, but it show
> every little
> mistake (close to black) wile sanding it before in the final stage,
> we had
> to wet sand the van (2 days) and polish this one in 2 step, it's
> now near
> perfect. I'm an happy camper.
>
> http://www.benplace.com/85westy_2_finale.htm
>
> Cheers, Ben
> ps.: A Ben who would really need a break but as no money left :-)
> and has
> tons of work to do... ironic! as i thought i would finish this van
> in time
> for a spring beak... bah, a Mexico trip is not that far :-(