

| Subject: | Re: It's A Sickness, I Tell You... |
| From: | Jamie Auch |
| Date: | Tue, 22 Jun 2010 20:44:30 -0400 |
I knew you could t stay out of it! We miss you at campouts. Welcome back! -Jamie Auch On Jun 22, 2010, at 7:49 PM, J Stewart wrote: > In December of 2008 I sold my '84 Westy (purchased from original > owners grand daughter for $1,200.00 w/ a seized motor) Out of 9 > buses I've owned this was by far the best. It had the gas heater. I > sold it on Ebay, and I was so filled with regret the day the buyer > flew in to pick it up I almost sabotaged the engine and was going > pay the buyers airfare back home. But I didn't, and I stood there > wondering what the hell had I done as I watched him drive off. I > swore I was never going to buy another Vanagon again. For months > after that I kept meaning to unsubscribe from the list, but I just > couldn't.Two week later I bought a used 1995 Chevy Winnebago camper. > I sold that and bought a 1996 AWD Safari. Just an hour ago the buyer > of the Safari drove off. I didn't even watch it go. Sure, it was a > good van, probably run a bazillion miles with no troubles. But it > wasn't a Vanagon. I'm miserable when I own a Vanagon, more miserable > when I don't. Soooooo, now I am in the market for another Vanagon, a > Westy, pretty much from '84 up. No diesels. I'm in N. Virginia, > about 50 miles west of Washington DC, and thanks to Craigslist and > The Samba, I pretty much know whats for sale within 300 miles of me, > so far I haven't seen anything that really interests me. My budget > is about $5,000.00. <SIGH> I can't believe I am going to buy another > one! Jeff > > > > Jeff Stewart
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