cross-country drive coming up...

[kervinridgley@earthlink.net (Kervin)]

Hey Doruk,
  I'm in Virginia (next to the University of Virginia)and I'd be happy
to help you out if you need it.

Kervin


Doruk Seren wrote:
> 
> Hey everybody-
> I know i don't post too often, so most of you probly
> barely even notice my name, but i've got a favor to
> ask of the whole list so lemme give you all a little
> background info-
> I'm leaving for college soon, Penn State University
> (engineering, baby) and i currently live in
> Pleasanton, California. My parents are more than a
> little bit concerned with my driving 3000 miles on a
> $400 roc (i payed $600 without knowing it wasn't worth
> that much). The car is in good shape as far as I'm
> concerned; new clutch, timing adjusted, some other
> bits and pieces redone... But my parents, most of
> their road-trip experience coming from aircooled VWs,
> have voiced concern that if it broke down somewhere
> where i couldn't get parts in time to make it tomy
> first day of classes, then i'd have to abandon it, and
> not only would i be left with no car, i'd be left
> without my first car, the one i learned to work on
> cars by repairing, etc etc etc. Then i realized that i
> subscribe to this little rocco-list thing and maybe,
> just maybe...
> Here's my idea:
> Depending on whether or not enough people are willing,
> I could stop along the way at different listers'
> places, see your roc, maybe have a quick look around
> town and then back on the road. Or, to go in another
> direction, if anybody wanted to make a drive for fun,
> you could join in from california and we could head
> out convoy style; The hope being that at each rocco
> owner's place if i broke down nearby, i could at least
> get a tow to your place and then hit whatever junkyard
> you use for stuff ASAP instead of having to wait for
> parts from a shop.
> Anyway, there's the idea; I know when my dad was on
> the various lists for Vanagons and aircooled
> microbuses they'd occasionally do things like this
> too, so i hope the request isn't too outrageous.
> Feel free to email me back directly, post, or
> instant-message to TurkishApe and hopefully we can all
> work somethin out... I'd love to see some hot-rodded
> rocs up-close too!
> Thanks everbody...
> Doruk
> 
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