[tcb] Re: Wow. I just bought a new bus

Sounds good, when is that show?

Mark Sawyer wrote:

After the Monument show. Sometime????

*/Eric Woodall <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>/* wrote:

    So when are we going to work on the Vanagon brakes?

    Christopher Dirksen said:
    >
    > Thanks Mark! Your so Banging!
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    > Happy Eskimo
    > From: Mark Sawyer
    > Reply-To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
    > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
    > Subject: [tcb] Re: Wow. I just bought a new bus
    > Date: Sat, 12 May 2007 20:17:07 -0700 (PDT)
    >
    > Well, let's see. today I rebuilt the brakes on a 69 Vert,(Jumpin
    Joe's
    > straightened out the electrical system, adjusted the parking
    brakes,freed
    > up the pedal assembly on same vehicle, rebuilt the cooling
    system on a
    > 66 type 2(Cajun Eskimo's), supervised the reinstallation of same
    engine
    > on 66 type 2, sent all of them home and helped Emily finish the yard
    > work. Other than that, it's been a quiet day. Happy mothers day
    tomorrow
    > to all the mothers out there. P.S. Still haven't been able to
    work on
    > the Vanagon brakes yet!!! P.P.S. and the Ghia's been moved to
    Mark J.'s
    > house to finish the body work.
    > Denis Dodson wrote: Across the street from the AutoZone was a dull
    > green panel splitty. I went to the door about 2 months ago, but
    no one was
    > home. Today I was driving past and saw somebody in the yard, so
    I stopped
    > and asked about the bus. It belonged to her husband and he died
    and she
    > would like to sell it right now, but I had to deal with his 5
    kids, three
    > who want to sell. She made a call and said $2000. I said $1000.
    Then the
    > kid in charge came over and said that he had rebuilt the engine
    and that
    > he had more than 1K in it. I left my number and came home. The
    phone rand
    > and it was her and "$1500 takes it". I said OK. It has
    windshield washer
    > nubs but no backup lights. I think it is a 65 or 66. Somebody
    had cut
    > windows, but somebody else has welded back in the metal. There
    is rough
    > bondo there, but you can see the work from the inside and it
    looks good.
    > There is NO rust showing. It may be bondo packed, but I don't
    think so.
    > It has no title. She is sure of that because her husband told
    her that he
    > had lost it. It has a back seat but no camper stuff. I pick it up
    > tomorrow. I need it like a hole in my head.
    >
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