

| Subject: | Re: Friday: What's the perfect second car for Vanagon owners? |
| From: | Tom Buese |
| Date: | Fri, 28 Aug 2015 12:43:35 -0400 |
When looking for another vehicle, I naturally got another Vanagon, already got the 2WD Westy, but everyone needs a more practical vehicle, & for moi, it was a syncro doka! YMMV Mr. BZ-2 is better than 1 On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 12:36 PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote: > RE the Prius: Yes, compared to the Vanagon, I don't see why they bother to > put an opening hood on the car. > > Jim > > On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 11:33 AM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote: > > > I suspect there are as many different needs for transportation among > > Vanagon owners as among the car owning public at large. For me, the > Toyota > > Prius I have couldn't be better, of extant and available vehicles. It is > > virtually maintenance free, gets extremely good gas mileage, and is > > reasonably roomy. I have two car seats in it to accommodate my grandkids, > > yet can haul quite a bit of stuff. Priuses have proven their longevity > by > > now. Mine has 140K miles and is going strong. > > > > Of course, the virtually maintenance free part would be a bit much for > > most Vanagon owners. A Vanagon owner who doesn't have to fiddle with > this, > > modify that, fix this other in order to use the vehicle would be sort of > > lost. Or bored. > > > > David McNeely > > > -- Tom Buese
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