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RE: [VAL] Airstreams Annonymous?



I was pulling my newly acquired 67 Caravel home to Colorado from Illinois
and noticed EVERYONE was looking it over as they passed me on the
interstate.  I thought, "Man, is this cool or what!"  Then I looked in the
rear view mirror and noticed insulation flying out from underneath.  The
belly pan had started to come off!

While I was stopped to fix it I had two offers to buy it!

dd 

> Craziest thing that ever happened to me was in a VERY LARGE 
> intersection. I was hauling a 58 Flying Cloud and a young 
> couple started pointing at the trailer...I assumed I had 
> something loose...falling off precariously...or a tire coming 
> off, hey it hadn't travelled in who knows how long. Well...of 
> course, I stopped immediately, rolled my window down and 
> asked them what was up?...they asked me if I wanted to sell 
> it. Couldn't they have waited for a place on the SIDE of the 
> road to ask me that? Some people can't seem to control 
> themselves when they see us with an Airstream...it is a funny 
> life, isn't it?
>   Wendy
>   more and more