[tcb] Re: Brian's

  • From: Eric Woodall <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 09:56:39 -0500

No experience directly with Gerson, but I've bougtht Funky Green panels
from Ronnie (aka splitpile, aka Type2Parts, aka Bustoration) in Lake
Havasu, AZ.
Ronnie takes credit cards.
He probably has Belly Pans too.

James Dwan wrote:
> Whoah hold on there, I have a late Bay as a daily driver and have no
> problem finding parts.
>
> I could see us having to get all Cuban and stuff but I can't see it
> happening soon. I was discussing it the other day that when the oil
> runs out on this planet the engine in my '59 would probably become a
> hybrid but that won't happen in our lifetime.
>
> BTW I was in contact with Gerson and had talked to him several times
> about belly pans. After I measured them I called him to buy them over
> the phone but I was told to send him my address since he didn't take
> credit cards yet. He said he would send them to me and I could pay him
> later (WOW - I was speechless) he never answered my email. I then saw
> his feedback thread.
> Has anyone here had success from him doing mail order? I hear he
> visits the shows in the States and that is where alot of his favorable
> feedback comes from.
>
> --- On *Wed, 7/15/09, w.wood /<evil.scientist.boo@xxxxxxxxx>/* wrote:
>
>
>     From: w.wood <evil.scientist.boo@xxxxxxxxx>
>     Subject: [tcb] Re: Brian's
>     To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>     Date: Wednesday, July 15, 2009, 5:32 PM
>
>     We're still relatively inexpensive but with parts no longer
>     available or made it's going to be a hobby /weekend activity soon
>     for aircooled VWs.  NO more daily drivers regrettably.  Then
>     you'll see more off to the wayside.   
>
>     On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 5:51 PM, Eric Woodall <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>     </mc/compose?to=eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>
>         Especially with buses.
>         Thank God we have people like Ronnie and Gerson in the hobby
>         though!
>         Add my bus to the list of splits that looked aweful when bought.
>         All it takes is lots of time and lots of money.
>         I didn't save any receipts for my split, because I don't want
>         to know.
>         I'd just get depressed.
>
>
>         Will wrote:
>>         You're right on that point.  Busses I passed on years ago
>>         look pretty good now.  Unfortunately we'll never have the
>>         same aftermarket support like the guys out there have with
>>         the shoebox chevys or the 30s fords either.
>>
>>         -- Sent from my Palm Pre
>>
>>         
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>         Denis wrote:
>>
>>         
>>         well, like I said yesterday, it doesn't matter what they look
>>         like when you get them. Besides, how many splittys are out
>>         there anymore? Murray looked pretty bad when I got him.
>>          
>>          
>>         ----- Original Message -----
>>
>>             *From:* sammie smith
>>             </mc/compose?to=bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>             *To:* tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx </mc/compose?to=tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>             *Sent:* Wednesday, July 15, 2009 4:08 PM
>>             *Subject:* [tcb] Re: Brian's
>>
>>             Uh, ya gotta wanna split bad for that one.
>>
>>             --- On *Wed, 7/15/09, ATX BUS /<atx_bus@xxxxxxxxx
>>             </mc/compose?to=atx_bus@xxxxxxxxx>>/* wrote:
>>
>>
>>                 From: ATX BUS <atx_bus@xxxxxxxxx
>>                 </mc/compose?to=atx_bus@xxxxxxxxx>>
>>                 Subject: [tcb] Brian's
>>                 To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx </mc/compose?to=tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>                 Date: Wednesday, July 15, 2009, 12:15 PM
>>
>>                 I don't know if this is a quality pic or not.  Either
>>                 way Brian has some work to do.
>>
>>                  
>>                 Jeff
>>
>>
>>                 
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>                 *From:* j duncan <whocanduncan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>                 </mc/compose?to=whocanduncan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>                 *To:* .TCP <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>                 </mc/compose?to=tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>                 *Sent:* Wednesday, July 15, 2009 11:46:36 AM
>>                 *Subject:* [tcb] Brian's Bus
>>
>>                 I wanna see but I don't do facebook. Can someone pm a
>>                 link? Thx!
>>
>>                 
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