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Stuart

From: ralph meyermann [mailto:ralphmeyermann@gmail.com]
Sent: Sunday, October 28, 2012 5:35 PM
To: Stuart MacMillan
Cc: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com
Subject: Re: RE: RE: A/C tranny in my an diesel!

A pop top weekender that is!

Velma 82diesel 1.6 na westy

On Oct 28, 2012 7:31 PM, "Stuart MacMillan" <stuartmacm@gmail.com> wrote:

I'm planning the same thing someday, but going the Subaru route.  A Subie
would be a good conversion for a diesel too, or the Bostig.

Stuart

From: ralph meyermann [mailto:ralphmeyermann@gmail.com]
Sent: Sunday, October 28, 2012 5:01 PM
To: Stuart MacMillan
Cc: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com
Subject: Re: RE: A/C tranny in my an diesel!

Im in the bluffs just east of the missouri river valley and have a variety
of hills some steep ...