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Subject:Re: [WetWesties] pastel whyte van is ... TOAST
From:neil n
Date:Tue, 15 Dec 2009 11:34:42 -0800

On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 12:14 AM, Roger Whittaker <rogerwhitt1@gmail.com> wrote:
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> dear vanogonites
> well tonight at about 7:30 PM just about 40 minutes west of Rawlins
> Whyoming ... we hit a patch of ice and sailed .. or tumbled over the
> road edge ...
> at least three complete turns later when we came to rest on the
> drivers door ...
> all is well with jena and my self ..
> me 100% ok
> jena a little swelled ankle ??
> hospital at Rawlins ... the folks are amazing ...
> we are currently in the hotel across the street ...
> tomorrow insurance and other stuff ...
> plus go to the wreckers and see what s what ..
> pictures are sure to follow ...
> we were traveling with our cat and she was lost in the melay ...
> poor Wavey ... a delightful critter ... who know the tow truck op
> might have found in the pile and return to us ...
> the van did exactly as it should in a roll over .. the roof stayed in tact ...
> the pop top broke away and emptied the contents into the ditch ... so
> no stuff flying around in the van ...
> now i wonder two things ... are there any liste members in rawlins or
> there abouts that can lend a hand to fetch stuff at the wrecker .. and
> i wonder if that toledo Syncro is still availble ... we were headed to
> toledo are when we wrecked ...
> good bye nice OEM 5 Speed diesel van you were wonderful
> yours
>

Wow.

Super glad you and Jena are ok.

I was just about to scour CL (curiosity) for Vanagons. If I see any
Syncro's near by, I'll P-mail a link to you.

Neil.

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