And for those curious to know how/why Kash 4 Klunkers ran out of money so
fast, here ya go:

http://business.theatlantic.com/2009/07/too_many_clunkers_too_little_cash.php

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Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana")
74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano
Bend, OR
KG6RCR

On 7/31/2009 11:07 AM pdooley wrote:

> CNN is you're friend.
> Congress just approved another 2 billion.
> Fire up the printing presses!
> http://money.cnn.com/2009/07/31/autos/cash_for_clunkers_update/index.htm
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
> miguel pacheco
> Sent: Friday, July 31, 2009 1:43 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Cash for Clunkers....
>
> Heard on NPR, this morning, that this program is already out of money!
> Miguel
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 9:34 AM, Rocket J
> Squirrel<camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote:
>> This has no Vanagon content, but it is Friday, so I'd add a tid-bit I
>> heard from a friend who is a media buyer in SoCal: auto dealerships have
>> been going ape$#!t buying TV and newspaper ads running "Cash from the
>> Federal government" pew car sales promotions. The program is a wild
>> success in the eyes of the dealers.
>>
>> How one personally feels about it is a matter which may lead right down
>> the slippery precipice into the morass of politics, a subject that
>> generates a lot of postings, which is not appreciated by many on this
>> list, Friday or not. IMO.
>>
>> --
>> Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
>> 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana")
>> 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano
>> Bend, OR
>> KG6RCR
>>
>>
>>
>> On 7/30/2009 8:31 PM Mr.mds wrote:
>>
>>> http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/32228179/ns/business-autos/
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