

| Subject: | Re: New Vanagon.com Repair Shops Map Page! |
| From: | Alistair Bell |
| Date: | Tue, 11 Apr 2017 12:23:40 -0700 |
And maybe it's duplicating what Abel's great app, vanAlert, already does? Alistair > On Apr 11, 2017, at 10:38 AM, kenneth wilford (Van-Again) <kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET> wrote: > > I spoke to Larry about this a while back. He wasn't really interested in > doing the map overlay route that I am going. I want to have all of these > shops on Google Maps so that if a person is broken down, they can pull it > up and find a shop local to them, then just a couple of clicks and they > have navigation. I am NOT interested in having to deal with updating a > shop referencing guide like Larry does. So there is still a place for both > of these. My map will have ratings on most of the shops but it will be > from Google users not necessarily Vanagon owners. If you find a shop on my > map, you could easily look them up in Roadhaus to see what other Vanagon > owners are saying. > > Ken > >> On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 1:14 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote: >> >> I agree, it's nutty not to coordinate with Larry Chase. You make it sound >> as though he hasn't been doing this for a decade. >> >> I think well of this local shop. Owner is Mark Norberg. He should already >> be in Larry's listing. >> >> https://www.dmv.com/directory/rhode-island/johnston/r-m- >> auto-care-123-putnam-pike >> >> Yrs, >> d >> >> On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 8:35 AM, kenneth wilford (Van-Again) < >> kenwilfy@comcast.net> wrote: >> >>> I have been doing lots of work on the new Vanagon.com >>> <http://vanagon.com/> site. >>> One of the things that I have always wanted to have is a map with repair >>> shops listed so that you can find one when you need it. Since travel >> season >>> is upon us, I got this quick and dirty map going. Please take a look. I >>> know some of the locations aren't complete. I will fix them soon. However >>> there are many shops I haven't had a chance to add yet. If you know of a >>> good Vanagon shop in your area please message me and I will add it. Here >> is >>> a link to the new map page: >>> http://www.vanagononline.com/articles/vanagon-repair-shops-map/ >>> >>> -- >>> Thanks, >>> Ken Wilford >>> John 3:16 >>> www.vanagain.com >>> >> > > > > -- > Thanks, > Ken Wilford > John 3:16 > www.vanagain.com
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