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Subject:Re: Waving Vanagon drivers (again)
Date:Mon, 11 Sep 1995 15:09:44 +0600

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>On Mon, 11 Sep 1995, Mike Wright wrote:
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>> Two trips, same route, so. Iowa to no. Michigan & environs. 
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>>  First trip, in Die Frau, got lots of waves from other Breadloafers, but
>> only one from the dozen or so Vanagons we passed, much less *any* from those
>> snotty Eurovan drivers... ;)  Also got honks and waves from folks in
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>Its these darned allergies.  All the decongestants and antihistamines and 
>I'm still snotty......
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>> ordinary <yawn> cars, who no doubt were saying to their kids, "Honey, look
>> at the old hippie van!  Hardly ever see *them* anymore!"
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>> Second trip, in Der Blaue Reiter, just about everybody waved, *even* a
>> Eurovan. But alas, no ordinary cars.  Vanagons don't attract non-VW
>> attention.  Is Blue than much more respectable than Die Frau?  
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>> Awaiting flames from Ric,
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>> Mike Wright
>> Ackworth, Iowa
>> 68 Camper (Frau Blucher)
>> 82 Westfalia (Der Blaue Reiter)
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>bill killian
>'93 EV MV
>'73 Orange Thing His
>'73 Yellow Thing Hers
>'73 Red Thing Kids
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I have stopped waving, noone usually notices...usually i flash my high beams
twice at oncoming busses of all types. and i have got a flash back from a
eurovan, and numerous vanagons but not too many breadloaves.. 

brad
'85 Weekender GL