Hey Ben,

How much of a purse greases the wheels for another ahem "project"?  I keep
telling my wife there's space for 4 vehicles and we only have 3.  Can she
tell the diff between a knockoff Fendi and the real deal?  My wife is
getting wise....
----- Original Message -----
From: "BenT Syncro" <syncro@GMAIL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Friday, May 23, 2008 8:10 PM
Subject: Re: friday fun NVC Jetta Limo?

> On 5/23/08, craig cowan <phishman068@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> If you want it ben, i'd be more than willing to go take a look at it for
>> you!
>> It's in my neck of the woods.
>>
>> I've seen that thing on pittsburghs's craigslist for some time now, it's
>> just one of those things i never expected to see, let alone in
>> pittsburgh!
>> It's up there with the '79 beetle convertible for sale with less than 10
>> Thousand Miles on it!
>>
>> Why do these wierd things even exist!?!?
>> It makes the stretch busses just look so much cooler.......
>>
>>
>> -Craig
>> '85GL
>
>
>
> Craig,
>
> Don't tempt me. I still haven't brought home that hideous LT35 posted here
> last week. It's only 500 miles away from me.
> This Jetta Limo would have to run before I get involved with it. It's too
> much to explain to the significant other otherwise.
> It's either going to cost me some pain or it will cost me some money in
> appeasement presents. I'm still wincing at having
> bought a $1300 purse because I was buttering her up about the $950 Opel GT
> that I had stashed away. As I paid for her
> purse, I said, "By the way, honey I bough this Opel GT..." To which she
> interrupted and said, "Oh that, cute little yellow
> car parked across the street from your house since two months ago?" She'll
> smell this Jetta Limo coming long before I
> can get it here. I'M NOT buying another fricking purse. It gets ugly when
> the guys at the LV counter starts calling you by
> your first name before you get in the store.
>
> Now if you can find me someone who can put the drivetrain back in for a
> reasonable price, I might be persuaded to visit
> you in PA. I dunno, maybe bring you some fresh sourdough baguettes? Yeah,
> that's the ticket. Your my long lost cousin.
> Yeah, and I am visiting you. And you have this car which you inherited and
> you really need some money. Oh yeah, and
> you need a new kidney so you have to sell the car to me. I'm doing you
> this
> huge favor. Yeah... oops. That means I have
> to come up with more car money. I'm thinkin', thinkin'.
>
>
> Cheers,
>
>
> BenT
>