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Subject:Re: again sucessful-3 months as a Snowbird, Vanagon trip report-Long
From:neil N
Date:Sat, 4 Apr 2009 11:38:33 -0700

On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 7:03 AM, Don Hanson <dhanson@gorge.net> wrote:
> �Another fine "winter" trip in the 84 topless faux-westie. �Headed down Hwy 395 from south-central Washington state just ahead of the first major snow in Dec. �Traveled through the High Desert of Oregon, fully loaded, enjoying the tailwind and the uncrowded highways of late fall/early winter. �The inline four 1.8liter motor �again just 'singing it's high-pitched song' happily delivering about 22 av. mpg with two bikes on the rear and about 1000lbs of stuff inside.

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Nice read Don. Thanks! Glad to hear the 1.8 is running well.

Neil.

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