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Subject:Re: Pics Of The Blue Star
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Date:Thu, 1 Nov 2012 13:53:59 -0400

In Europe there were Red, White and Blue Stars (but not in the US -
Marketing Gimmick missed there then!), over here they were 1989 1/2
Wolfsburgs. Designed and sold to celebrate the 40th Anniversary.

On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 1:29 PM, J Stewart <fonman4277@comcast.net> wrote:

> Now, seriously, I have been told that there were Blue Stars, White Stars,
> and yes....Red Stars. Again, will have to defer to the experts. I'm sure
> Chris in PA knows for sure. Jeff Stewart ----- Original Message -----
> > Holy Smoke. That's beautiful.
> > Only question is... if it were red would it be a Red Star?
> > Yeah, I know, that joke is half baked but I had to rise to the
> > occasion.
> > It would be a sin to put anything but a 2.1 wasserboxter in it but
> > then again, I like to sin on occasion.
> > tim in Aachen
> > On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 3:01 AM, Frank Condelli <RAlanen@aol.com>
> > wrote:
> > >         Looks like a top of the line Blue Star to me.  $2500 not so
> > > bad if the body is in very good condition and the parcel trays are
> > > there and all the sides of the jumps seats are all there and all the
> > > cup holders are still there and working.  Motor, that's the easy
> > > peasy part.  Now you have lots of options as to what to power it
> > > with.
> > >
> > >
> > > On 2012-11-01, at 12:00 AM, Automatic digest processor
> > > <LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Hopefully, I've done this correctly, used to have this Picasa thing
> > >> down, but it is giving me fits tonight! This is the Blue Star for
> > >> $2,500.00 but no engine.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> https://plus.google.com/photos/106005770038938396483/albums/5805623051678468753
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > > Frank Condelli
> > > Almonte, Ontario, Canada
> > > '87 VW Westy, '00 Kawasaki 250 Sherpa, "98 Ducati 750 Monster &
> > > Lionel Trains (Collection for sale)
> > > Frank Condelli & Associates - Vanagon/Vanagon Westfalia Service in
> > > the Ottawa Valley
> > > Vanagon Stainless Steel Exhaust Systems
> > > BusFusion a VW Camper camping event, Almonte, ON, June 06 ~ 09, 2013
> > --
> > Where ever you are, there you be. Unless you're driving my van, in
> > which case, you ain't got there yet.
>