Re: [T3] A new T-34 owner?

["shawn" <ftast@vwtype3.org>]

<x-flowed>DANG... thats a sweet ride


Shawn
1967 Fasty....piglet
1972 Square.......
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Jaranson" <jaransont3@comcast.net>
To: <type3@vwtype3.org>
Sent: Monday, May 16, 2011 3:25 AM
Subject: Re: [T3] A new T-34 owner?


> On May 15, 2011, at 10:40 PM, Bobsnotch@aol.com wrote:
>
> > So John, did you get your new T-34 home yet? Does Jill like the color? 
> > Come
> > on, don't keep us in the dark.
>
> Since Bob outed us <G>.....I guess we can let you all in on the good news.
>
> Ever since Jill attended the Michigan Invasion on 2008 and saw her first 
> Type 34 Ghia she has lusted one.  Seeing Doug's at the 2010 Invasion only 
> reinforced that desire.  This spring, things aligned budget-wise and we 
> put the word out that we were looking for a Type 34 for her.  We watched 
> the Samba, checked out a few leads from Lee Hedges, and then Lee came 
> through with the car we bought.
>
> The car is great.  As Bob mentioned we are getting it from the son of the 
> original owner.  We have the original Georgia title issues in 1967!  The 
> car was restored by the husband of the owner in the early 90s as a 
> birthday present for her 75th birthday.
>
> Here are some links to a few pictures.  These were taken by the owner's 
> son.....we are still waiting for it to be shipped up from Georgia (which 
> is making Jill crazy <G>).   Hoping it is here in time for a debut at the 
> Michigan Vintage Festival next weekend.
>
> http://www.carartbyjohn.com/JillsGhia/Web_Front.jpg
>
> http://www.carartbyjohn.com/JillsGhia/Web_SV.jpg
>
> http://www.carartbyjohn.com/JillsGhia/Web_RV.jpg
>
> http://www.carartbyjohn.com/JillsGhia/Web_Carpet.jpg
>
> http://www.carartbyjohn.com/JillsGhia/Web_Hood.jpg
>
> http://www.carartbyjohn.com/JillsGhia/Web_Lid.jpg
>
> The cars needs very little done to it.  We will tweak a few things and 
> Jill will be driving it regularly.  We are really looking forward to 
> having our own little caravan to the 2012 Invasion next year. <G>
>
> Later,
> John Jaranson
> www.carartbyjohn.com
>
>
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