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Subject:Re: Vanagon spotting: was What can go wrong....
From:Eric Caron
Date:Tue, 1 Aug 2017 21:20:01 -0400

Hi rob,
        I saw something on the web that indicated Ken at banagain.com was testing  device like this.  I think the one downside he mentioned was it was large enough to interfere with the sun visors.

Eric Caron 
85 GL Auto 

> On Aug 1, 2017, at 4:48 PM, Rob <vwrobb@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> 
> I'm interested in that rear view mirror, have a url or a name for it?
> 
> Rob
> vwrobb@gmail.com
> 
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> 
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> 
> On Aug 1, 2017 10:39 AM, "Steven Johnson" <sjohnso2000@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Sorry, a couple things I forgot to mention in the trip report is that
> while up in the Blue Ridge Parkway we spotted another white Westy
> traveling the opposite direction.   Looked well out fitted.
> 
> Then, on our last leg heading down I-80 near Colfax we had a
> beautiful light blue Syncro Westy follow us for quite a way.  I was planning
> on a stop in Auburn and was hoping that they would stop too but
> I think he got tired of going so slow and passed us with a wave.  Really
> nice looking rig with surfboards on top.
> 
> Also, for the trip I installed a nifty rearview mirror that attaches nicely
> to the factory mirror and has navigation/front/rear cam/and other Android
> stuff.   Works really well plus you can still see out the back depending on
> your focus.   The only bad thing is that you can't see the map with
> sunglasses
> on.  Polarization issue.....   But I still liked having it.
> 
> Cheers!
> 
> Steven
> 91 Westy

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