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On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 12:51, Toby Erkson wrote: > Hey Volks, > Back from Canada and their show. Had a really good time and those > Canadians are down right nice volks! Beautiful region and the weather > was toasty! > > We left Oregon after 7:30am with Adam's Fasty (Z-CHEF), Bob's rat rod > Fasty, and the DDB shop car, The Bucket with Martin and I. Brook didn't > have a VW and borrowed his mother's new Nissan. Ken and Susan had to > use Susan's turbo Thunderbird because 3 CV bolts snapped on Ken's Fasty > and he felt it best to leave the car on jack stands at home. At the > border in customs Martin and I got pulled over and were asked 20 > questions and then some. They finally let us through. I was driving > The Bucket at this point so as we left I dropped the rear of the car at > the crowd of security officials staring at us. > If you were a Mounty, and had 2 guys looking like you, driving a car like "The Bucket" into your country without some questions?? Maybe they thought you were dumping nuclear <sp> waste in Canada. Or thought you were a memebers of the Red Green film crew. Glad to hear you had such a good time, and that all the cars made it under their own power eventually. And at least now, I know what Anne looks like. -- Russ Wolfe '71 FB AT '66 FB MT '64 T34 (not running) '65 T1 (not running) '05 KIA Sorento SUV russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~