I'm speechless Ron --- which is unusual --- my heart goes out to you. All
the best with your upcoming struggle with the insurance thieves.

And the best of the holiday season to you and your family........

Cheers,
Doug

On 12/18/07, The Bus Depot <vanagon@busdepot.com> wrote:
>
> A 60 foot tree squashed my Westy like a bug early yesterday morning.  I've
> never seen a Vanagon so totally demolished.  Not a single body panel is
> intact and it literally split at the seams. The curious can see some pics
> at:
>
> http://home.comcast.net/~type2/Vanagon.htm
>
> While I've had a number of VW campers over the years of various vintages,
> this one had a special place in my heart, as my little girl (now 9) pretty
> much grew up in it over the summers.
>
> Anyway, now comes the arduous process of convincing the insurance company
> that a VW camper is worth more than the NADA book says it is. And finding
> a
> replacement.  If anyone knows of a very clean later model Vanagon Westy
> (although I wouldn't rule out a '76-79 or a Eurovan camper) that isn't
> overpriced, please let me know. Driving distance from Philly is preferred
> but not absolutely necessary.
>
> - Ron Salmon
> The Bus Depot, Inc.
> www.busdepot.com
> (215)  234-VWVW
>
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