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Subject:Re: Potts new Vanagon(s)
From:cesar quiros
Date:Thu, 26 Aug 2010 13:18:39 -0700

OK I am sold I will continue to honk and wave and will most definetly call it a Bus then!

 

> Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 14:44:37 -0500
> From: mcneely4@COX.NET
> Subject: Re: Potts new Vanagon(s)
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> 
> When I posted a reference to a bus used as a prop on a TV show being sold at auction on here, I got a "bad boy" note from a moderator.
> 
> Personally, I call my Volkswagen Vanagon GL Campmobile "an old Volkswagen Bus." Anyone who doesn't like that has a problem, but I don't have a problem.
> 
> McNeely
> 
> ---- Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> > Cesar -
> >
> > I think in the vast majority of situations you would be accepted by both
> > groups. In my eyes Splittie, Bay, Vanagon - AC or WC - they are all buses. I
> > don't include the Eurovans (sorry) because they look so much like a modern
> > mini-van - however they are still a VW and I'd still honk and wave.
> >
> > So I say honk and wave away - I'd bet most of the time you get the same in
> > return and for those who do not - well they just don't get it.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Jeff
> > '85 GL (Gertie)
> > '90 Carat (Grover - the noble parts donor)
> > '86 (We call this one Scrap)
> > '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus
> 
> --
> David McNeely