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Subject:Re: nice garage was Re: Good types of drive-on lift ramps?
From:BenT Syncro
Date:Fri, 28 May 2010 11:53:49 -0700

Unless you're initials are TF and you have a 50,000 sqft garage in
Northern Cali where your Syncro Westy shares the space with several of
your fullsize RV's, and have space for the Unimog with a radiobox, I
am not jealous.

TF is a listmember.

BenT

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On May 28, 2010, at 11:27 AM, Marc Perdue <mcperdue@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

> Friends of mine built a new 4-bay garage.  The roof over one of the
> bays was designed to be tall enough to put their syncro on the lift
> and take it to full height.  They have a bay for a tractor and two for
> the cars, though with the 21 racing bikes in there, I think the cars
> tend to stay outside.  Anyone got an extra $100K laying around?  It
> sure would be nice . . .  Fortunately, they've let me come down and
> wrench on my cars from time to time.  Oh, and there's a pool table
> upstairs...
>
> Sigh...
> Marc
>
> On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 1:19 PM, pdooley <psdooley@verizon.net> wrote:
>> I'd be more envious if he had a 15ft ceiling in that garage.  Then
>> he could
>> get the full use of the lift.
>> In fact, that's the main reason I didn't buy one.  My house has
>> bedrooms
>> above the garage so no room to extend the 8ft ceiling.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On
>> Behalf Of
>> Tom Buese
>> Sent: Friday, May 28, 2010 12:26 PM
>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>> Subject: Re: nice garage was Re: Good types of drive-on lift ramps?
>>
>> Oh come on you volks-a little subtle display of "look at my toys"
>> never hurts anyone? It just sets the bar higher, & shows what can be
>> done?  What's  a little lift envy among friends?
>>