No we won't be going to the Turkey drop. I know Denis already told ya'll. I just wanted to tell ya'll why. So at work now I drive around my brother to do Service calls, so the driving around Houston is just making me sooooo tired. Maybe next year. Happy Turkey Day !!! Katrina & Dan Martin 71'bus "Homer" http://homepage.mac.com/danandkatrinamartin http://ical.mac.com/danandkatrinamartin/Volks32Shows ----- Original Message ----- From: Sharon Chamberlain <iluvvws@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Friday, November 18, 2005 5:37 am Subject: [tcb] Re: the dark side > Have a nice trip Ronnie, drive safe. Take pics of all old VW's you > see like > every VW nut does. Can't wait to see your new toy. We leave for > Honolulunext Wed so have a happy turkey day everyone. We all have > a lot to be > thankful for. > Dan and Katrina- are you guys coming for the turkey drop tomorrow? > Peoplelast night in the Airheads talked about meeting at Dennis's > party at around > 1pm in the afternoon, we'll be there. > > -----Original Message----- > From: tcb-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:tcb-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf > Of Ronnie Hughes > Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 10:04 PM > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [tcb] Re: the dark side > > I spoke to the mechanic today and everything is ready to go. I > got my 14 > day tag, insurance papers and a check for the owners. The guy I'm > buying > the van from has been allot of help and wants me to send him > photos of VW > shows down in Texas. The van belonged to his folks, but he > couldn't handle > another car right now. > > Looks like the weather will be decent and I'm pumped about the trip. > > See you later, > > Ronnie > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "a riggs" <redvan71@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 9:15 PM > Subject: [tcb] the dark side > > > >I sure wish I could go with you, Ronnie! > > > > Have a great trip! > > > > Allan > > '71 panel van > > '72 ghia coupe > > > > > > --- Ronnie Hughes <y4s6wd5@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> I'm flying out on Sunday. My plan is to drive back through 12 > states,>> some 2,000 miles. Per Allan's suggestion, I plan to go > through Virginia > >> and North Carolina drive the Skyline Drive (100 miles) in > Shenandoah>> National Park (VA) and the Blue Ridge Parkway (470 > miles thru VA and > >> NC). According to the map it's not too far out of the way and > if I get > >> tired of all the beautiful mountains, I can drive west about 20 > miles>> and hit the interstate. > >> > >> I spoke to the shop that is preparing the bus and they should have > >> everything done by this Friday. Shocks, tires, front brakes & > bearings,>> flush radiator, replace belts and tune-up. > >> > >> I'll be stopping at Lake Texoma for Thanksgiving, then back to > Houston>> on Saturday. My son that was never really interested in > Sparky is > >> already making plans to take my new bus back to college. I > think he has > >> just about finished reading the book I gave him where the two > college>> guys drive from Texas to Oregon in a VW van and he > thinks that's what he > >> needs to do next summer;-) > >> > >> My listing on EBAY for our GMC conversion van will begin next > Saturday.>> I hope to get enough to cover the cost of the van and > the repairs, plus > >> some spending money. > >> > >> I will take my PC with me and send you guys an update somewhere > along>> the line. > >> > >> Dan, I'll get with you on reinstating my work e-mail so I can > write to > >> the list. > >> > >> Ronnie > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: Mark Sawyer > >> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 12:00 PM > >> Subject: [tcb] the dark side > >> > >> > >> Just wondering if Ronnie has made it back to Texas with his new > >> Vanagon. > >> > >> > >> Mark Sawyer > >> 92 Cabriolet--"Abby" > >> 84 Vanagon Westy--"Roxanne" > >> 70 Karmann Ghia Vert--"Dorothy" (soon to be running) > >> 70 Type 1 Vert--"Vern" (still in pieces) > >> 69 Type 3 Fastback--"Earnest" (also in pieces) > >> Texas Coalition of Busses (TCB) > >> North Houston VW Club (NHVWC) > >> Huntsville Organization of Busses (HOBO) > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > >