[tcb] Re: Brian's

  • From: Eric Woodall <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 15:04:01 -0500

It's Kelly (MetWiz).  He's in North Carolina.

singlecabboy wrote:
> There is a guy on the east coast that has some green panels also.do a gerson 
> search on the Samba classifieds and it will come up.I'm at work or I'd look 
> it up for you.
> Paul Smith 
>
>   2009 Zone Tour 1999-2009 ,10 years of Trucking
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> H.B.B 
> T.C.B 
> Transporters at the Point 6  October 9,10,and 11, 2009"Love all,trust a 
> few,Do wrong to none"
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> --- On Thu, 7/16/09, w.wood <evil.scientist.boo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> From: w.wood <evil.scientist.boo@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: [tcb] Re: Brian's
>> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Date: Thursday, July 16, 2009, 1:39 PM
>> Yup, Kelly does a great job and
>> he's an enthusiast.  Hopefully we'll still have a
>> few left who will want to take up the cause.  That means
>> that original busses are going to be harder to find and more
>> valuable.
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>> On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 12:06 PM,
>> Eric Woodall <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
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>> Kelly Brown, aka Metal Wizard:
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>> http://www.metwiz.com/
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>> Just a side note as to how cool this dude is.
>>
>> I bout a pass. side outer and strengthener rocker from 
>> him about 5
>> years ago.  He gave me a hand made latch plate with it.
>>
>> When I finally got around to installing all the stuff, the
>> latch plate
>> was completely wrong.  
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>> So, I call him 5 years later, and tell him that the plate
>> is wrong and
>> I need to get a new one made.
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>> He sends me a Gerson one in the mail for free.  Installed
>> perfectly.
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>> That dude is a a completely stand up guy.  So is
>> Ronnie.
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>> James Dwan wrote:
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>>         Thanks Sammie, didn't know it was the same
>> stuff.
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>> --- On Thu, 7/16/09, sammie smith <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
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>> From: sammie smith <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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>> Subject: [tcb] Re: Brian's
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>> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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>> Date: Thursday, July 16, 2009, 10:34 AM
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>>                 Here you go James.  Bustorations is
>> the American
>> dealer for Gearson's green metal.
>>                 http://www.bustoration.com/
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>> --- On Thu, 7/16/09, James Dwan <james_dwan_2000@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
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>> From: James Dwan <james_dwan_2000@xxxxxxxxx>
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>> Subject: [tcb] Re: Brian's
>>
>> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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>> Date: Thursday, July 16, 2009, 9:46 AM
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>>                         Whoah hold on
>> there, I have a
>> late Bay as a daily driver and have no problem finding
>> parts.
>>                         
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>>                         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.
>>                         
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>>                         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.
>>                         
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>> --- On Wed, 7/15/09, w.wood <evil.scientist.boo@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
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>> From: w.wood <evil.scientist.boo@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Subject: [tcb] Re: Brian's
>>
>> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>> Date: Wednesday, July 15, 2009, 5:32 PM
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>>                           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.   
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>>                           On Wed,
>> Jul 15, 2009
>> at 5:51 PM, Eric Woodall <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
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>>                             Especially with buses.
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>> 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.
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>> 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.
>>
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>>                               --
>> Sent from my Palm Pre
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>>                               Denis
>> wrote:
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>>                               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.
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>>                               ----- Original Message
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>>                                 
>> From:
>>                                 sammie smith 
>>                                 To:
>>                                 tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>                                 Sent:
>> Wednesday, July 15, 2009 4:08 PM
>>                                 Subject:
>> [tcb] Re: Brian's
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>>                                       Uh,
>> ya gotta
>> wanna split bad for that one.
>>
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>> --- On Wed, 7/15/09, ATX BUS <atx_bus@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
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>> From: ATX BUS <atx_bus@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Subject: [tcb] Brian's
>>
>> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>> Date: Wednesday, July 15, 2009, 12:15 PM
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>>                                         I
>> don't know if this is a quality pic or not.  Either
>> way Brian has some
>> work to do.
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>>                                          
>> Jeff 
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>>                                         From:
>> j duncan <whocanduncan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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>>                                         To: .TCP <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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>>                                         Sent: Wednesday, July
>> 15, 2009
>> 11:46:36 AM
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>>                                         Subject: [tcb]
>> Brian's Bus
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>> I wanna see but I don't do facebook. Can someone pm a
>> link? Thx!
>>
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