[tcb] Re: My Vanagon hit the road today!
- From: Edward Maikranz <maikranze@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2009 13:58:23 -0500
It's all in good fun here and I am glad we can have the discussions,
sparring or whatever on this list!
My first VW was a 71 Superbeetle so I am used to driving "bastard" vehicles!
Ed Maikranz
Proud owner af a 1987 VW Vanagon Country Homes Camper
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 1:49 PM, w.wood <evil.scientist.boo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Humm.. Only certain ones. It's like anything collectible. Choose a hobby
> and you'll find a set of snobs. If you think it's bad in old VWs? Try Dogs
> or Marbles!
>
> I still think it's funny when I hear Wassertreibers complain about it.
>
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 2:31 PM, Edward Maikranz <maikranze@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> Not sure where you got that idea from!
>> I know I drive a good vehicle, no inferiority here.
>> I am just curious why some splitty drivers seem so snobby !
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 1:04 PM, w.wood <evil.scientist.boo@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>> I'm always amazed at why Water Cooled folks somehow feel inferior. Maybe
>>> all Vanagons should be sponsored by Enzyte? Just a thought...
>>>
>>> ;-)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 2:01 PM, Edward Maikranz <maikranze@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thats what I am talking about. I just sold a watercooled and am looking
>>>> for an aircooled to replace it.
>>>> Ed
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 12:49 PM, Eric Woodall <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I got lots of love for both!
>>>>> One scratches an itch that the other one can't, and vice versa.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Edward Maikranz wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> No need for cumbaya or spit swapping, just a little love for the
>>>>> water-pumpers, thats all we want!
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 10:35 AM, Brian Denning <
>>>>> i_am_cool_fred@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> for once i agree with will
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>>> Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2009 11:27:11 -0400
>>>>>> Subject: [tcb] Re: My Vanagon hit the road today!
>>>>>> From: evil.scientist.boo@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Okay this is getting ridiculous! Next thing you know we'll be
>>>>>> breaking out in "Kumbaya!" wearing tie dye shirts!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 'this doesn't mean we'll be swapping spit in the shower" - Clint
>>>>>> Eastwood
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -- Sent from my Palm Pre
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>>> mechmark@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> As I have always said, "They are all air cooled. Whether is air
>>>>>> passing thru a radiator or an oil cooler, It's still air"
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>> From: "John Barry" <bigfoot51102@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 11:14:16 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada
>>>>>> Central
>>>>>> Subject: [tcb] Re: My Vanagon hit the road today!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> No worries. I am just amazed that there are so many that don't see
>>>>>> that they are all related and you can keep this great hobby alive without
>>>>>> both air and water. Yeah there are a lot of air cooled out there, I have
>>>>>> 2
>>>>>> air projects myself, but they ain't making them anymore. My Vanagon
>>>>>> makes 2
>>>>>> water cooled projects as well. John
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --- On *Wed, 9/30/09, Will <evil.scientist.boo@xxxxxxxxx>* wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> From: Will <evil.scientist.boo@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> Subject: [tcb] Re: My Vanagon hit the road today!
>>>>>> To: "tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> Date: Wednesday, September 30, 2009, 6:25 AM
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It's more about poking fun at people who drive bricks that should be
>>>>>> found in foundation walls vs. Vintage aircooleds; not about animosity.
>>>>>> ;-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -- Sent from my Palm Pre
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>>> John Barry wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am so glad to see there is love for H2O here. I don't understand
>>>>>> why so many air guys and water guys don't appreciate the other. We all
>>>>>> have
>>>>>> VW emblems so... Why can't we all just get along?!?!
>>>>>> John
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --- On *Tue, 9/29/09, Edward Maikranz <maikranze@xxxxxxxxx>* wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> From: Edward Maikranz <maikranze@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> Subject: [tcb] Re: My Vanagon hit the road today!
>>>>>> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> Date: Tuesday, September 29, 2009, 10:13 AM
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Embrace your geekiness!
>>>>>> Embrace you love of water-cooled VW's!
>>>>>> Let all others be damned if they dont like it!
>>>>>> Live long and prosper.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 9:39 AM,
>>>>>> <a1992cabbygirl@xxxxxxxxxxxx<http://us.mc568.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=a1992cabbygirl@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yeah, someone with my sense of humor. Mark and I are going to see the
>>>>>> traveling Star Wars in Concert show at the end of October, here at the
>>>>>> Toyota Center. I am so excited. Anthony Daniels (CP-3O) is supposed to
>>>>>> be
>>>>>> the narrator for the concert. Also there is supposed to be diplays of
>>>>>> costumes and artifacts from all 6 movies. I know, I know. I am a Star
>>>>>> Wars
>>>>>> geek. But I don't care.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I will always believe in The Force.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: Edward Maikranz
>>>>>> <maikranze@xxxxxxxxx<http://us.mc568.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=maikranze@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> To:
>>>>>> tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<http://us.mc568.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> Sent: Tue, Sep 29, 2009 9:29 am
>>>>>> Subject: [tcb] Re: My Vanagon hit the road today!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yes. there is still hope....
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 9:28 AM,
>>>>>> <a1992cabbygirl@xxxxxxxxxxxx<http://us.mc568.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=a1992cabbygirl@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The Dark Side is growing. Muhahaha.[image: :-D]
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: Edward Maikranz
>>>>>> <maikranze@xxxxxxxxx<http://us.mc568.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=maikranze@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> To:
>>>>>> tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<http://us.mc568.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> Sent: Tue, Sep 29, 2009 9:26 am
>>>>>> Subject: [tcb] Re: My Vanagon hit the road today!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Awesome! It would be great to have another Vanagon there.
>>>>>> Ed
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 11:00 PM, John Barry
>>>>>> <bigfoot51102@xxxxxxxxx<http://us.mc568.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=bigfoot51102@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am exited! Today after work I went to Lonnie's house and changed
>>>>>> the belts on my 86 Westy and then drove her home to my house approx. 18
>>>>>> miles down the highway! While to most of you may thing less than 20
>>>>>> miles is
>>>>>> no big deal, remember I got this VW less than a month ago and it had not
>>>>>> run
>>>>>> for over 3 years. Lonnie and other good friends, not to forget my father,
>>>>>> helped her back into running shape with just 2 Saturdays to work on the
>>>>>> engine. My thanks goes to Lonnie and the rest of them.
>>>>>> John
>>>>>>
>>>>>> p.s. Paul, it looks like you will have another one at
>>>>>> T@P6<http://us.mc568.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=T@P6>!
>>>>>> I just won't know for sure until I pull in the lot. LOL
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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