Sounds like him. Really a nice guy. I admire anyone that can stay with keeping a log for 10 years on every gallon of gas. I can't even remember when I changed the oil. RH --- On Sun, 4/19/09, Neil <nbmdude@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: From: Neil <nbmdude@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: [tcb] Re: Bugapaluza To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Date: Sunday, April 19, 2009, 8:52 PM Hey Ronnie, that guy named Will you met...was he an old retired Air Force guy, grayish white hair with a ponytail? Sounds like a guy I met at a show in Conway AR. He had driven extensively thru Mexico, Central and South America without much of a problem....Real nice guy...had his wife with him at the Conway show, IF its the same guy... --- On Sun, 4/19/09, Ronnie Hughes <fracdogii@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Ronnie Hughes <fracdogii@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [tcb] Bugapaluza > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Sunday, April 19, 2009, 7:59 AM > Well the Show in Chattatnooga was fun. Saturday they had > about 300 registered cars, with at least that many more > parked in the camping area. Very few buses in the show, > mostly camping. Great vendor areas. We only bought a few > small things since we are flying home. > > Woke up Sunday to rain so there are some wet campers this > AM. > > Met a guy named Will that had driven his 85 vanagon on 4 > continents. Drove from Venezula to the tip of Chile. Had > driven to Fairbanks, Ak. He has a log showing ever gallon > of gas, quart of oil, maint, etc. Recently installed a 2.2 > Subaru and is really happy with the conversion. > > On to Knoxville today. The auction for my van ends today > too, so I'll know tonight if I keep my vanagon or on to > a new project. Mixed emotions. > > Hope everyone had ablast in Fredericksburg. > > Ronnie >