[tcb] Re: Brian's

  • From: Eric Woodall <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:07:42 -0500

I've used both Gerson metal and other brands, and Gerson's are AWESOME!
The metal is so thick compared to the other stuff.
And, it actually fits!

Dan Martin wrote:
> http://www.bustoration.com/Belly-Pan-Kit-1955--1959_p_1195.html
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> On Jul 16, 2009, at 9:56 AM, Eric Woodall wrote:
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>> 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>
>>> 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
>>>> 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> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> From: ATX BUS <atx_bus@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Subject: [tcb] Brian's
>>>> 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>
>>>> To: .TCP <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!
>>>>
>>>> Lauren found her dream laptop. Find the PC that’s right for you.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --My Email Moniker
>>> http://www.findinternettv.com/Video,item,1570570433.aspx
>>>
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