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Subject:Re: It's Phinally Phriedae, and Drug prohibition created the drug lords. (was (ironically) Re: HIJACKED - update)
From:Jake de Villiers
Date:Fri, 16 Apr 2010 08:28:32 -0700

That's pretty funny Jay!  =)

It's a pretty good List, even if it has slipped somewhat over the years.

You kinda have to buckle up on Fridays...

Seeya, Jake

On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 8:13 AM, Jay lefstein <jleftbrane@gmail.com> wrote:

> I can tell that there is some good stuff coming through...
> I know Jake devillers knows more then most...
> i have noticed a few other guys seem to know what the deal is..
> I am just a young lad pretty new to "this Vanagon world" I have had
> many Vw'S and in the last few years mostly Vanagons ... I have
> actually parted out 4 vans using the samba and craigslist.. and only
> now after moving to the west coast and doing a bostig conversion have
> realised how many people are as into this as i am ... overall i am
> stoked!! and i will not axe this mailing list yet... I see there is
> much to learn. and hope i have something positive to ad.. I work at a
> EX VW dealership thats about to celebrate its 60th anniversary. there
> are guys who have been there 30 years that I learn from... and also
> teach from things i learn from list's like this, gowesty and the last
> 150,000 miles or so i have put on my vans...
>
> By the way i am embarassed to say i thought i sent that message to 1
> guy... not the whole list ...ooops i was trying to be funny and
> exagerating the amount of crap not really related to VAns this week...
> anyways hope you guys understand that i meant no disrespect
> J ;)
>
> On 16-Apr-10, at 8:03 AM, B Feddish wrote:
>
>  I signed up for this mailing lis last weekend, so far it seems
>>>> like a
>>>>
>>> bunch of bored people venting..
>> this is about vanagons right? <<
>>
>> Aw c'mon. Some of us take time from our busy schedule to vent. ;)
>>
>> Actually, this is a really really high traffic list. That being said
>> I will
>> say this list has the most knowledgeable people and vendors on it to
>> keep
>> your Vanagon running for years. I would suggest setting your email
>> to digest
>> and get 1 bit email a day if it gets too heavy.
>>
>> And also, Friday's are pretty much a free-for-all fun day to post.
>>
>> Bryan
>>
>>

--
Jake

1984 Vanagon GL 1.9 WBX 'The Grey Van'
1986 Westy Weekender/2.5 SOHC Suby 'Dixie'

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