

| Subject: | Re: road trip to georgia.. |
| From: | John Carpenter |
| Date: | Sat, 10 Mar 2007 09:45:01 +0000 |
Hi Chris, Coincidence! Just flew back from Atlanta / Montgomery to SLC, UT Yesterday. 75 degrees W/ Sunny skies in Montgomery. But you're right, no Vanagons ??? I wanted to drive an 89 back from Sarasota, but my traveling orders didn't finalize in time and the Vanagon was sold $5900, what a deal ! :o) Cooler here in Utah, but Springs a comin' !!! best, John C... -------------- Original message -------------- From: JordanVw@AOL.COM > well i finally made it down to georgia to get my '91 westy that had been > sitting in my dad's driveway in Atlanta for the past 2 years..(long story - he > was > moving..i had to finally get it - this road trip was 2 years in the making) > .. i left on the 1st of feb and got back a little over a week ago.. i > missed all that *wonderful* snow we had here on valentines day (thank god) .. > anyway the van performed flawlessly on the trip.... > > all 5.8 gas guzzling liters of it.. the ford E250, that is :<) i towed > my dads E420 down to him, the ford loaded with some vanagon parts i was > dropping off for some folks down south and some furniture for my dads new > place..and > then towed the westy back.. the ford filled with parts from a '89 > whitestar/wolfsburg van i stripped while i was down there.. > > first off let me say on the whole trip i saw absolutely ZERO vanagons. > i did see one eurovan rialta with florida plates heading down south though.. > that was it. > as a known rule, the southeast is generally void of volkswagens...especially > vw vans.. > > domestics rule down there.. especially pickup trucks.. > > anyway i spent time w/. family and relatives in atlanta and savannah..nice > and warm there.. it was nice to be away from the cold.. but sucks to return to > it.. > i came back to a unplowed driveway of ice.. > > im ready for spring! > > chris > > > > > ************************************** > AOL now offers free email to everyone. > Find out more about what's free from AOL at http://www.aol.com.
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