

| Subject: | Re: Empty yards |
| From: | Jim Lieb |
| Date: | Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:20:03 -0500 |
Wow, they have all kinds of Vanagons. Search by year and then pick your model. On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 9:17 AM, Jim Lieb <jlieberie@gmail.com> wrote: > I goggled Mand M and this is what I got. Looks like they still might be in > business. > > http://www.mandmautosalvage.com/ > > > > > On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 9:03 AM, Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@yahoo.com>wrote: > >> That would be on Route 33 on the way to Rockfish Gap. Don't drive that >> road often and I haven't noticed anything significantly van-ish on that >> stretch in the last few years but I may not have been paying attention at >> the crucial point. Incidentally, it's Stanardsville (only one "D"), a >> common mistake. >> >> Stephen >> >> --- On Tue, 11/17/09, Tom Stone <tstone8359@AOL.COM> wrote: >> >> >> From: Tom Stone <tstone8359@AOL.COM> >> Subject: Re: Empty yards >> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >> Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2009, 7:46 AM >> >> >> Speaking of vans in Virginia, back in the air-cooled van days, we were >> cruising the back roads of Virginia and came upon a junkyard in the middle >> of nowhere called M and M Salvage. We stopped and went through the yard, >> found a few parts, and left. Years later, we moved to Frederick, MD and >> graduated to an '83 Westy. We took the trip to M and M a few more times >> during those years and found a few Vanagons, mostly air-cooled at the time, >> in the yard. It has been at least 21 years since I have been back to M and >> M. It may be thriving or dead. Would be fun to find out. It was located >> between Ruckersville and Standardsville, VA. Not much to see in the area >> but it was fun once we arrived! At the time, the yard was mostly foreign >> cars so there was still plenty to see if you have other afflictions beside >> Vanagons. >> >> >> Tom >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Mark Dearing <VWBrain@AOL.COM> >> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >> Sent: Mon, Nov 16, 2009 3:39 pm >> Subject: Re: [VANAGON] Empty yards >> >> >> In a message dated 11/16/2009 1:40:17 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, >> kimbrennan@MAC.COM writes:Yah, now we know where all the East Coast >> Vanagons went, between thesetwo locations that's a couple of hundred >> vanagons.Well not all of them I have a few here at my shop as well, plus the >> ones Idrfive and am trying to sell later mark dearing salem Import >> Servicesalem Va >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > -- > Jim in NW Pa > 2007 FJ Cruiser > 1982 FJ40 > 1987 VW Westy Camper > -- Jim in NW Pa 2007 FJ Cruiser 1982 FJ40 1987 VW Westy Camper
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