| Re: [GMCnet] Victoria BC 23 foot Birch Haven [message #260095 is a reply to message #260085] |
Mon, 25 August 2014 23:38  |
Rob
Messages: 651
Registered: November 2013
Location: Victoria, BC
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I think you made the right choice - passing on the suspect coaches! It could have been a VERY long trip, if you had issues every 50 KM!
Maybe we'll see you soon!
gmc thebaileys.ca
Rob
Victoria, BC
76 Royale - Rear Twins/Dry Bath
On 2014-08-25, at 8:09 PM, Dominik Hertle wrote:
> Hello Rob, I just came off the phone with Harry.
>
> I am in Campbell River now, and I did not buy a GMC in the Toronto area.
> One was in very bad condition, and the other was worse.
> I was sure, I'd have problems with it on the way to BC.
> And I have taken the Greyhound to Campbell River, BC, and knew, I would
> have had problems after seeing the immense monotone roads to Calgary,
> and the immense Rocky Mountains towards BC.
> I will look at a "car" tomorrow, to get me around Canada, and the U.S.
> In the U.S. I will look for a GMC, and if I do find one, I will get myself
> a tow dolly, to drag this car around with me, I will not just get rid of it.
> For those of you wondering if it will be a Tracker (also called, Samurai
> or Jimny), no, I'll be looking for a late 90s Grand Caravan - Something
> very similar to what I have, a 1990 Chrysler Voyager. I know all about
> the 3 Litre engine, the troublesome transmission, and some about the 3.3
> and 3.8. At 1500 canadian asking, I guess I won't lose too much money on
> it, if I'd have to leave it behind, if that scenario would happen.
> After registering this Minivan on my name and my relatives address, I'll
> be driving down to California, also picking up the front seats John from
> the forum offered me - since those were always a selling point - and hopefully
> meet you guys in and around of Victoria, BC for a nice, long chat so I know
> what to look for when travelling towards Cali and looking around for a GMC.
>
> All the best - from Campbell River
>
> Dominik
>
> --
> - The good the bad and the ugly and its all me -
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76 Royale - Rear Twins/Dry Bath
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