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Subject:Re: Newbie on the list... from Quebec
From:Benny boy
Date:Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:42:19 -0400

Hey Vincent,
Bienvenue/Welcome.

Watch your English, those craSy English folks can be scary sometime!

Have no worry about your English, if they have to "bug" someone it will be
me :-)

Ben
http://www.benplace.com/

On Mon, 18 Aug 2008 17:28:33 -0400, Vincent Poirier
<vincentpoirier@VIDEOTRON.CA> wrote:

>Well,
>
>After months reading you guys, I can introduce myself since we are talking
>about Quebec and Montreal....
>
>I own a Vanagon Full Camper 1991 since 2003, and have also a 91 GL 7 pass.
>This one will become a full westy soon...
>
>I am living in Laval, Quebec, Canada (north suburb of Montreal), and am the
>Sales Manager of a major VW dealer here in Canada. I love Vanagons, despite
>the opinions of my co-workers... Did a lot of mechanical work from
>rebuilding an engine to simple tune-ups. I am really impressed by the amount
>of knowledge on that list. It is more difficult for me since English is not
>my 1st language (I am a French Canadian, so be indulgent to me on the "maybe
>poor quality of my written English".
>
>I really would like to participate more on that list, but time is hard to
>find with my job and a 9-month daughter that loves also travelling in the
>Westy.
>
>I found very interesting opinions here, and if I can share my personal
>Vanagon and VW knowledge with you it will be a pleasure.
>
>Vincent Poirier
>
>'91 GL Camper 4-spd, Orly Blue, Canadian version
>'91 GL 7-pass 4-spd, Pastel White, USA Version (from Boston)