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Subject:Re: vanagons are rare....on the east coast
From:John Rodgers
Date:Sat, 29 Oct 2011 06:47:09 -0500

Un'ca Joel used to keep stats on Vanagons owned by list members plus
those seen by list members. He had numbers, kinds, geo locations, That
was some rich information. He would post that to the list periodically -
along with list related poetry.

But sadly, gone are the days.........:'(

John

John Rodgers
Clayartist and Moldmaker
88'GL VW Bus Driver
Chelsea, AL
Http://www.moldhaus.com

On 10/29/2011 1:16 AM, Jeffrey Vickers wrote:
> You might be on the wrong coast for Vanagon peeping. I see at least 4
> a day here in the SF Bay Area. Most of them Westys. A fair amount of
> breadloafs, too.
>
> Be nice to have a map that would show a Vanagon ownership demographic
> of the US...
>
> Jeff in Marin
> On Oct 28, 2011, at 9:00 PM, Automatic digest processor wrote:
>
>> Date:    Fri, 28 Oct 2011 22:08:10 -0400
>> From:    JordanVw@AOL.COM
>> Subject: vanagons are rare....on the east coast
>>
>> ive been hitting up all the major junkyards in southeast PA recently
>> looking for parts for my tow vehicle (ford van) and have not seen
>> ONE vanagon in
>> the junkyards...  theyre literally all gone..    i dont see  any on
>> the
>> roads either......   maybe the story is different on the  west coast
>> but on the
>> east coast.. they are pretty much nonexistant  anymore...
>>
>> years back i used to find at least one during a junkyard run...but no
>> more...
>
>