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I'm fine, driving with its assistance in unknown surroundings. I've
found that the one thing that's hard driving solo is finding a place
to stop for lunch. The places I like tend to be small, with not much
of a sign, so I'm past them before I realize they're there.</span></font></div>
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<div align="left" style="min-height: 16pt; "><font face="Arial" size="4"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:14.0pt; ">Jim</span></font></div>
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<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">On 30 Sep 2025 at 9:03, topnotch@nycap.rr.com wrote:</span></font></div>
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<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> Oh NO! JIM! the Smart Phone! you were one of my only last hold outs!</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> </span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> OK, time to fess up a bit, I got and Apple for work and now that im in</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> London for 2 weeks</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> ive had some of the time to noodle with it and yea, it has its uses</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> but im still not that person constantly holding and poking it. Made it</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> all the way to Dave and Anne's without pulling it out once!</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> </span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> For safety and long trips though, its a good idea and im sure your</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> Daughter feels alot better</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> being able to follow you along. Need you to stay safe and fit for the</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> drive out to Eau Claire next summer!</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> </span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> Keith</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> </span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> <span style="display:inline-block; font-size:1pt; width:23.250000pt"> </span>-----------------------------------------From: jadney@vwtype3.org</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> To: type3@vwtype3.org</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> Cc: </span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> Sent: Monday September 29 2025 9:12:31PM</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> Subject: Re: [T3] Type 34 Karmann Ghia Road trip to Las Vegas...</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> </span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> Turns out that I'm also "On the Road." I had to prove to myself and</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> my</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> daughter that I'm still capable of long drives by myself, so I</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> accepted an</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> invitation to visit some friends who live near the upper west coast</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> of</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> Michigan. Turns out that they have come down with sore throats, so</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> I'm</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> currently in a motel in Traverse City, MI.</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> </span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> Let me know if there are any other Type 3ers in this area. I'll be</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> here for 2-3</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> days.</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> </span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> So far, so good. I finally bought a smart phone and, with the help of</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> a lot of</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> good friends and family, I'm learning my way thru my "beginner's</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> license."</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> </span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> I came the long way, up to the U.P. and over the top and down the</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> Macinac</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> Bridge. I'll go back the same way in a few days. I've been here once</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> before,</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> but that was with my parents, probably in 1958, just after the bridge</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> was</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> finished in late 1957. The view from the top of the span is quite</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> impressive.</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> </span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> Jim</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> </span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> On 29 Sep 2025 at 2:41, John Jaranson wrote:</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> </span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> > Jill and I decided to attend the Type 34 World meet-up at the One</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> Crazy Weekend VW Show in Las Vegas next weekend.</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> ></span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> > We started the 2100+ mile trip out there today and we completed the</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> first leg of our roadtrip to Las Vegas with her 67 Type 34 Karmann</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> Ghia. Great weather to cruise in...didnt even need the A/C. The Ghia</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> is running great. Got 26.5 mpg on the first tank full. Such a fun and</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> easy car to drive.</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> ></span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> > 570 mile day planned tomorrow and the weather looks good with</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> sunshine and highs in the mid-80s. Should be a good day.</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> ></span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> > Will try to post daily update.</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> </span></font></div>
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<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial" color="#7f0000"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">> Madison, Wisconsin, USA</span></font></div>
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<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org</span></font></div>
<div align="left" style="min-height: 13pt; "><font face="Arial"><span dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.0pt; ">Madison, Wisconsin, USA</span></font></div>
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