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Subject:Re: Idiots for Clunkers..guy scraps 86 westy in new goverment program
From:Al Knoll
Date:Sun, 2 Aug 2009 09:12:26 -0700

Try http://www.mercurynews.com/brucenewman/ and search down the LH column
for a suitable title.  The passport thing you get when you try the full URL
is odd.  Put there perhaps to foil those who would do the Murky News ill.

Sad commentary.  Consigned to the junque heap to be destroyed so the
previous doodah can get a new Toy.

Pensioner (owns a suitable 230Kmi Junquer, aint skeerd not tradin)

On 8/2/09, JordanVw@aol.com <JordanVw@aol.com> wrote:
>
> In a message dated 8/2/09 10:17:55 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
> pnoceanwesty@GMAIL.COM writes:
>
>
> >
> > Here's a bus brother gone over to the dark side.  He trashed an '86 full
> > Westy for 30 pieces of silver:
> >
> > http://www.mercurynews.com/brucenewman/ci_12965602?nclick_check=1
> >
> >
> >
>
> thats actually a merion brown '86 westy wolfsburg weekender..
> what a shame.   i guess it has "CLUNKER" written across the windshield now,
> and must be scrapped.
>
> the sad thing is that vehicles elegible for this program must be 25 yrs old
> or LESS...so this idiot just scraped by by ONE YEAR..
>
>
> im sure many more '86-'91 vanagons will meet this fate as well - especially
> in california.
> at least vehicles that are older than 25 yrs are NOT elegible, so they are
> "protected" LOL
>
> chris
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