Matt, what a nice job on the bodywork, I know "Beard" looks even better in
person than he does in the photos.

Jim

2009/11/20 VW Vanagon <t3vanagon@gmail.com>

> When I first got it, there was a black cover on the front.
> I had a Toyota Tacoma before that, and the license plate had the letters
> "ARR" - so that was officially the first "Blackbeard".
>
> Given that I am a pirate history enthusiast, seemed like a natural thing to
> keep the name.  :)
>
> Besides, Blackbeard sounds so much better than "Edward Teach" and I'd
> likely
> need a completely different paint job if I went with "Calico Jack."
> And "Ann Bonney" was already taken - and is a girl's name.  :)
>
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 4:36 PM, Chris S <szpejankowski@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Very nice!
> >
> > Where does the name come from?  Just curious. The bus is not black nor
> > does it have a beard. :-)
> >
> > 2009/11/20, VW Vanagon <t3vanagon@gmail.com>:
> > > Finally had a chance to snap some photos of Blackbeard today, the first
> > > since the completion of the repair work.
> > >
> > > Self-indulgent, I know. :)
> > > Can't help it.
> > > I just love this van!
> > >
> > > *http://tinyurl.com/y95t7l4*
> > >
> > > In related news, I have a lightly damaged and fairly easy to repair
> > > fiberglass bumper available.
> > > No major cracks, just minor patching required.
> > > Photos available upon request.
> > >
> > > Everyone have a great weekend!
> > >
> > > Drew, Las Vegas
> > > '90 GL "Blackbeard"
> > >
> >
> > --
> > Wys�ane z mojego urz�dzenia przeno�nego
> >
> > Chris S.
> > Disclaimer: "Death and serious injury may occur"
> >
>
>
>
> --
>  Drew, Las Vegas
> '90 GL "Blackbeard"
>

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Jim in NW Pa
2007 FJ Cruiser
1982 FJ40
1987 VW Westy Camper