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Subject:Re: Sad Day
From:Steven Johnson
Date:Mon, 22 Aug 2016 13:39:14 -0400

It's a slippery slope.  First a VW bug, then a camper, now a Sprinter?
What next?
A class A?   The trend is not good....

Enjoy your Sprinter,

Steven
91 Westy

On Sun, Aug 21, 2016 at 10:45 PM, . <killer.jupiter@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hell... Vanagon California.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Jim Arnott" <jrasite@EONI.COM>
> Sent: ‎8/‎21/‎2016 7:40 PM
> To: "vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM" <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Subject: Re: Sad Day
>
> Somebody has to say it:
>
> You can check out any time you like, but you can never leave.
>
> > On Aug 21, 2016, at 12:00 PM, Tim Mc Dermott <h2oboxer@VERIZON.NET>
> wrote:
> >
> > Today is a sad day in my household. I just sold my Vanagon, which I have
> owned for 9 years to a very nice gentleman from Ohio. He came all the way
> to Long Island to pick it up. I hope that he gets it back on the road and
> enjoys the heck out of it.
> > Last year I sold my other Vanagon that I owned since 1994.
> Unfortunately, that vehicle was Beyond repair, in my estimation, but
> someday that too may see new life.
> > So it is the first time since 1975 when I owned my first Beetle, a Baja
> Bug, that there has not been a VW in the McDermott household.
> > I recently purchased a Sprinter that , I hope, will bring as much joy
> and travels around our land as my beloved VW's had.
> >
> > I have been on the Vanagon list since almost the beginning, but not as
> vocal as most.
> > Thanks to you all for you encouragement and words of wisdom.
> >
> > Hope to see some of you out on the road.
> >
> > Tim and Carol McDermott
>

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