> From:    Patrick Dooley <pdooley@GTE.NET>
> Subject: Re: Where Have All The Vanagons Gone?
>
> I saw a classified ad for a buyer interested in purchasing like 15 or 20
> vanagons  years 83 to 87 for shipment to South America.  I guess things like
> this are making parts hard to find and rendering a great vehicle useless.

This has been going on for quite a while with Triumphs and
MG's being converted to RHD and shipped back to England and
with Mercedes 190SL's going back to Germany.  Take a look in
the classified section of the newspaper in any major US city.
>From time to time there will be an ad that reads
something like "Collector wishes to buy Jaguar, Triumph, MG, etc".
Collector my a**.
Dave