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Subject:Re: Fw: Re: [VANAGON] vanagon chess set
From:neil N
Date:Wed, 28 Nov 2007 18:32:48 -0800

Well I too figured Porsche should be the King.
How about a nice 356 Cabriolet?

Or go with a split for King and a Barn door for the Queen.

(though really it would be hard to tell them apart!)

On 11/28/07, joel walker <jwalker17@earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> > ok, so NOW we've got ...
> >
> > Pawn - Beetles.
>
> hey, what about a kneeling mechanic or kneeling destitute owner?
> after all, we ARE "pawns" of our buses. :)
>
> > Rook - Castle with wolf standing in front
> >
> > Knight - Westys-with-tops-popped
> >
> > Bishop - Syncro? as in "you're not really going up that hill!?? OH
> > MY
> > GOD!!!". :)
> >
> > Queen -
>
> what about a Eurovan?
> after all, it IS a "different gender" from the splitty/bay/vanagon
> buses ... that is, its engine is in the front. ;)
>
> > King -
>
> 21 window samba splittie, with sunroof. and roof rack.
> or porsche 911? or porsche 356?
>
> unca joel
>

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