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Subject:Re: Vanagon vs Eurovan
From:Joseph Fortino
Date:Tue, 13 Nov 2007 09:30:03 -0800

Count me as Vanagon.. not a eurovan guy..

give me a metal box with a good layout to drop a conversion in.. aka vanagon :)
sure our vans keep giving if we put up with them.. hehe

I want a 1.9TDI ;-) good choice.. hmmm

Joe

-----Original Message-----
>From: Trooz <trooz@ROADRUNNER.COM>
>Sent: Nov 13, 2007 7:50 AM
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: Re: Vanagon vs Eurovan
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]
>> On Behalf Of Chris S.
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2007 6:06 AM
>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>> Subject: Re: Vanagon vs Eurovan
>>
>> There's are two things missing in this comparison:
>>
>> 1) EVC - FWD, Vanagon Westy - RWD.  I've seen Eurovan Campers
>> get "stuck" on a remotely wet uneven grassy surface.
>> Vanagons are not much better, but they are better than that.
>> 2) EVC - Automatic transmission ONLY.  Vanagon - manual
>> transmission.  For me and camping/driving  in the mountains,
>> or just having fun on the back roads only a manual
>> transmission will do.  I will not buy an automatic.
>>
>> Chris S.
>
>There's another important point:  the Eurovan--at least the ones I've looked
>at--require premium unleaded gasoline.
>
>Bob Trousdale
>'90 Westy
>
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Kind Regards,
Joseph Fortino
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Have a Great Day!