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Subject:Dealers and Vanagons, was Re: Pics Of The Blue Star
From:David Bjorkman
Date:Mon, 5 Nov 2012 09:27:53 -0600

<div style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: #000000; FONT-SIZE: 24px"><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><DIV><FONT size=2 face=Tahoma>Went to my local VW dealer one day, in the rain, to get an available part.&nbsp; All the salespersons in the place came out and&nbsp;wanted to know what the heck was that I was driving.&nbsp; They had no idea VW made our rides.&nbsp; They were very impressed with the Westy.&nbsp; Even more so when I opened the engine lid, dropped the rear seat, closed the rear hatch and replaced the part in comfort and didn't get rained on.</FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT size=2 face=Tahoma></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV><DIV><FONT size=2 face=Tahoma>Dave B.</FONT></DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><DIV style="MARGIN: 5px 0px; BORDER-TOP: #bcbcbc 1px solid"></DIV><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: arial; COLOR: #000000; FONT-SIZE: 12px">On 11/04/12, <SPAN>J Stewart&lt;fonman4277@COMCAST.NET&gt;</SPAN> wrote:</SPAN><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><DIV style="FONT-FAMILY: arial; COLOR: #000000; FONT-SIZE: 12px">Actually, Ben, any time I have gone to any VW dealer in Virginia and asked for any Vanagon part I get odd looks! Most don't have a clue as to what a "Vanagon" is, and some will even deny it is a Volkswagen. </DIV></div>

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