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Subject:SHOOT, Joy stuck in San Antonio
From:Karl Wolz
Date:Wed, 22 Dec 2004 14:24:45 -0700

Can anyone offer any help, condolences, or sympathy to poor ol' Joy
Hecht?

Thanks,

Karl

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joy Hecht [mailto:jhecht@alum.mit.edu]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 12:08 PM
> To: 'Karl Wolz'
> Subject: email to forward
>
> Hi Karl,
>
> Thank you for forwarding email from me!  Here's the message:
>
>
> Subject - need help in San Antonio TX - email from Joy Hecht
>
> Hi all,
>
> I just got stuck in downtown San Antonio and once again my van won't
start.
> She's been fine for days, I drove in 150 miles this morning with no
trouble,
> then pulled into a parking spot to consult the map, turned her off,
and now
> she won't start up again. I opened up the engine to check for the same
loose
> connection that gave me this symptom a month ago, but it looks fine to
me.
>
> There are no VW repair people on Larry's mechanics list in San
Antonio.
>
> Is there anyone from the list in town?  Anyone know any mechanics
here, or
> is there someone who might be able to help out?  I am parked on E.
Pecan at
> the corner with Navarro, and this should get posted around 1:15 pm.
If you
> can help with mechanics, repairs (I have a hunch this is simple, but I
don't
> know how to deal with it), or a place to crash if I get stuck here
without
> transportation, please phone me!  (Please don't email.)  My number is
below,
> and I'll leave my cell phone on.
>
> I've asked Karl Wolz to post this to the list for me, since my
messages take
> at least a few days to get through.  Thank you, Karl!
>
>
>
> Joy
>
>
> *******************************************************************
> Joy Hecht
> and Matilda, 1989 Burgundy Vanagon
>
> email:  jhecht@alum.mit.edu
> telephone:  1-202-494-1162
> for musings about life and the vanadventures:
> http://users.rcn.com/jhecht/gypsy
>
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