

| Subject: | Re: Saving my Syncro |
| From: | Jake de Villiers |
| Date: | Wed, 14 Jul 2010 08:15:02 -0700 |
There are a couple of good places in Surrey and one in Richmond too... On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 9:09 PM, Bruce Todd <beeceetee@gmail.com> wrote: > After much procrastination about selling my 86 Syncro Westy and ignoring > the > rust bubbles blistering out from under window frames and quarter > panels...I've just sent my van off to be restored. > > If I lived in Montreal I would have happily taken her to Ben (if he would > want the job). But I live in the wrong City and in the wrong Province far > from Ben and where no one really knows of a good restoration place for > Vanagons - well not lately. > > Anyway I found a place on the internet - I won't name names yet but the > bottom line is the van is in the shop and will begin the rust removal and > panel replacement later this week. > > Here are some pictures of the van I took during this past winter. > > > http://picasaweb.google.ca/Beeceetee/1986VWSyncroWestfalia# > > I'll keep you all posted...not really the right time to have her in the > shop > given it is the summer...but the opportunity arose with a car provided by > work to shuttle me back & forth while the van was off the road. > > BT > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1.9 WBX 'The Grey Van' 1986 Westy Weekender/2.5 SOHC Suby 'Dixie' Crescent Beach, BC www.thebassspa.com www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27
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