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Subject:Re: FAKE CAMPERS
From:Aristotle Sagan
Date:Fri, 30 Nov 2007 13:00:57 -0800

I think it's great. I wish I had thought of it.

How about a fake oil mark for your driveway?

tim in san jose ("Sincro" labels for sale)

On 11/30/07, Don Spence <dkspence@telus.net> wrote:
>
> Uh guys..... I think it's a joke. That and a little social comment on
> wave hierarchy. I remember back in the 60's, there was a pecking
> order in British Sports Cars as to who dared wave at whom. A sprite/
> midget driver could wave at another Sprite/Midget driver but could
> only wave to a MGA/MGB driver if he/she waved first. Likewise an MG
> to a TR, a TR to a Healey, a Healey to a Jag. Of course nobody waved
> to a KG or a Corvette. How gauche would that be?
>
>
> On 30-Nov-07, at 10:10 AM, Automatic digest processor wrote:
>
> > Date:    Fri, 30 Nov 2007 11:04:54 -0500
> > From:    Tom Boldway <jboldway@HOTMAIL.COM>
> > Subject: Fake campers, etc.
> >
> > Folks seen this? http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/pts/493688664.html
> > I=92ve learned to ask tons of questions before driving many miles
> > to see a =
> > vanagon Westy =93camper=94 that turns out to be a multivan (no
> > camping equi=
> > pment, just poptop) =96 or another =93westy=94 that had camping
> > equipment b=
> > ut no pop-top!
> > Always get pictures before wasting your time.  How stupid do some
> > of these =
> > sellers think we are or are they just interested in wasting our time?
> > =20
> > Tom=
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Date:    Fri, 30 Nov 2007 11:21:42 -0500
> > From:    Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@GMAIL.COM>
> > Subject: Re: Fake campers, etc.
> >
> > WTF??!! How does adding a fake non-functional poptop to your Vanagon
> > increase the value $10,000? Is this guy serious. Just what I want
> > abus that
> > looks like something it is not.
> >
> > Next I'm going to take a Neon and add an fancy sounding exhaust, a
> > huge tail
> > fin, and lots of other flashing things and pretend it's some fast
> > street
> > car.
> >
> > Stupid *&!@#~!  I've heard of Westy envy but give me a break.
> >
> > --
> > Thanks,
>

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