Come on Don, aren't you the guy that "raced" a Porsche 928 with 550 HP &
extensive expensive body & chassis mods?  Or was that just a story?

Otherwise, I'm thinking that you could have bought a decent '84 GL for the
cost of the tires and entry fees for one event!

On 8/2/07, Don Hanson <dhanson@gorge.net> wrote:
>
>   Back when I was 20, I worked to barely own my 57 split window 36hp house
> on wheels.  Fried burgers in Seal Beach, Ca. and washed dishes in Aspen,
> Co.
> in winter..Lived in the bus, because rent was too steep.  Pretty cold in
> Aspen..
>
>   Ah, but now, I can still just barely afford my 84 hippy bus.(smiley
> face)
> Still live in it for months at a time.  Make about the same spendable
> income
> these days being a master carpenter and cabinet maker as I did flipping
> burgers or washing dishes.
>
>   But, would I trade it all for a "real job"?  Stockbroker, Oil man,
> politician?  No..I guess not..in fact..
> He** No!...  No Way!
>   Don Hanson
>

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Jake
1984 Vanagon GL
1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
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