

| Subject: | Re: Oldest |
| From: | John Rodgers |
| Date: | Fri, 7 Oct 2011 15:48:54 -0500 |
OK, I'll admit to tripping the light fantastic pretty regularly, but it beats tripping on the light fantastic!!;-) John John Rodgers Clayartist and Moldmaker 88'GL VW Bus Driver Chelsea, AL Http://www.moldhaus.com On 10/7/2011 1:14 PM, Joy Hecht wrote: > Oh, no, John, you've got it all wrong! Age is a function of how you see > things, not when you were born. You're a youngster! > > > > Joy > > > > > On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 3:23 PM, John Rodgers<inua@charter.net> wrote: > >> Me? I'm almost older than dirt. Just turned 72 this month. >> >> First VW - a '63 beetle acquired in 1964. First bus - a '68 loaf >> acquired in 1980. I immediately had a 2150 cc motor with a Holley >> 2-barrel carb built and installed. That thing would scat. First Vanagon >> - a 1985 GL, purchased in Soldotna, AK in 1990. Been a Vanagon man ever >> since. Now own three - two '88 GL's and a '91 Carat. The Carat is a >> project vehicle. The two '88's are on the road. >> >> John >> >> John Rodgers >> Clayartist and Moldmaker >> 88'GL VW Bus Driver >> Chelsea, AL >> Http://www.moldhaus.com >> >> >> On 10/7/2011 12:10 PM, Tom Buese wrote: >> >>> I am sure there are volks on here in at least the late 70's-moi only 62. >>> >>> 1st bus was a 36 hp 1960 Panel in 1968-paid $262.50-asking price $275, >>> offer $250 thus the final price. Sold a year later for $600 after a rebuilt >>> engine, cool brown paneling, orange curtains, Muntz 4 track stereo w/ big >>> box speakers in the back, carpeting, etc. >>> Eat your hearts out! >>> >>> Mr. BZ-many buses later >>> >>> >>> On Oct 7, 2011, at 10:33 AM, John Jensen wrote: >>> >>> So if Craig is the youngest, who is the oldest? >>>> And what is the average? What was the most likely first VW van of the >>>> average list member? Splitty? >>>> >>>> John Jensen >>>> johnjensen@johnjensenartist.**com<johnjensen@johnjensenartist.com> >>>> http://www.johnjensenartist.**com<http://www.johnjensenartist.com> >>>> bluesbug@verizon.net >>>> >>> >
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