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Subject:Re: Need to disguise a vanagon, help needed inside...
From:Stephen Grisanti
Date:Tue, 1 Oct 2013 10:58:39 -0700

Nah, that'd be the primered Ford Econoline van.� Nice to think we qualify, though.
�
Stephen
 

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 From: Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM 
Sent: Tuesday, October 1, 2013 1:43 PM
Subject: Re: Need to disguise a vanagon, help needed inside...
  

Dead-on Vanagon related. Aren't Vanagons already well known as places where
creepy middle-aged guys pass out candy to children?

; )

Jim

On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 12:39 PM, Stephen Engel <sengel543@yahoo.com> wrote:

> You've got my gears turning. . .
>
> How about a haunted house kind of theme? It's already shaped like a house.
> The open hatch is a ready made porch.
>
> I think its an appropriate topic as long as you warn everybody by
> identifying your posts with a suitable subject line.
>
> Steve
> 87 Syncro GL
>
> --------------------------------------------
> On Tue, 10/1/13, T Collins <tonycollin@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>
>� Subject: Re: Need to disguise a vanagon, help needed inside...
>� To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>� Date: Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 1:11 PM
>
>� How about if its both? Anyhow Mods
>� give me a nod and sanction this disguise
>� your vanagon thread or tell the masses of wannabe
>� artist/designers to hold
>� off until October 4th seriously sandbagging this tong in
>� cheek project. :)
>
>� Just saying
>
>� Thanks for the consideration,
>� Tony
>
>
>� On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 1:04 PM, Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com>
>� wrote:
>
>� > Sounds a lot more "Kid" related than Vanagon
>� related.� Can't we stick to
>� > tires and oil and skip the trick or treat?...Just
>� 'kidding'............PS,
>� > I don't have any kids but I do have a Vanagon....Can
>� someone tell me how to
>� > make my Vanagon look like a Lamborghini?....and perform
>� like one?�  Heck
>� > with toasters and Kleenex boxes...Is it Friday yet?
>� >
>� >
>� > On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 9:59 AM, Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@yahoo.com>
>� > wrote:
>� >
>� > > This might give you some ideas...
>� > >
>� > > http://www.mwstaffo.com/yugo/
>� > >
>� > > Stephen
>� > >
>� > >
>� > > ________________________________
>� > >� From: T Collins <tonycollin@GMAIL.COM>
>� > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>� > > Sent: Tuesday, October 1, 2013 12:38 PM
>� > > Subject: Need to disguise a vanagon, help needed
>� inside...
>� > >
>� > >
>� > > Totally vanagon related!!
>� > >
>� > > So I need the help of the collective....My
>� youngest daughter's schools
>� > does
>� > > this trunk an treat thing for Halloween, those of
>� you with little ones
>� > may
>� > > know what I'm talking about. For those of you that
>� do not: it is when you
>� > > bring your car and disguise it as something else
>� and give candy out of
>� > the
>� > > vehicle in question.
>� > >
>� > > Lets face this with fact, the shape of the vanagon
>� has always made me
>� > think
>� > > of the things that it resembles: Toaster, Tissue
>� box, brick, anything
>� > boxy!
>� > > But that seems maybe too simple, no? Here is where
>� you come in. Supply me
>� > > with an idea and I may choose this as the motif of
>� the blubrik. You get
>� > > extra special points for being pretty cheap and
>� resourceful in the
>� > > materials department. If you provide illustrative
>� information you get a
>� > > virtual cookie.
>� > >
>� > > The winner will get an autograph picture of the
>� vanagon to frame as you
>� > > please and do the happy dance for helping me make
>� the other parents know
>� > > who is bringing their A++ game.
>� > >
>� > > It is our first year at this school and I think
>� that the vanagon already
>� > > intimidates many of the parents with the land
>� rovers and Mercedes
>� > minivans.
>� > >
>� > > This could be the start of How to create a
>� disguise for you vanagon
>� > during
>� > > Halloween.
>� > >
>� > > I'll let you to it. Discuss...
>� > >
>� > > Thanks,
>� > > Tony
>� > >
>� >
>