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Ahwahnee
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 31, 2011 4:53 pm    Post subject: Google Your Van Reply with quote

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I have so many photos of my van but still get a kick out of seeing it when I am Googling some locale near our place and there it is.

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Actually rare that it is parked outside as that is pack-rat territory but an eye in the sky caught it.
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 31, 2011 5:27 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

They can read your thoughts as well. You can prevent this by wearing a tin foil hat(shiny side in).
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 31, 2011 5:50 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

See if you can read the reward sign...

http://tinyurl.com/4p5dwst

I left the back unlocked and someone got in and stole all my white-water gear.
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 31, 2011 6:05 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I have better than that Cool

I'm at the steering wheel Laughing
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Awesome,isn't it?? Razz
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 31, 2011 11:44 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Wow, haha, that's great! I think we have a winner... Very Happy

How do you save the pictures?
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PostPosted: Tue Feb 01, 2011 12:15 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Germany is in a snit about Google right now. The Google map pics here are so old, you can see Patton advancing across the Rhein.....
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PostPosted: Tue Feb 01, 2011 12:17 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Tue Feb 01, 2011 12:33 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I don't know for the pics,I put the address on the French forum and somebody did it for me Laughing
That's in front of my boss's falling down house Rolling Eyes
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PostPosted: Tue Feb 01, 2011 12:34 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

boulderdrop wrote:
See if you can read the reward sign...

http://tinyurl.com/4p5dwst

I left the back unlocked and someone got in and stole all my white-water gear.


Can't quite make out the details, but good on ya for publicly calling the a-hole out and trying to get your gear back. And while many may disagree with me (and I wish I had one) Assuan Brown is my all time favorite Vanagon color.

BTW - I dig your neighbor's roof. Laughing
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PostPosted: Tue Feb 01, 2011 4:50 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

boulderdrop wrote:
See if you can read the reward sign...

http://tinyurl.com/4p5dwst

I left the back unlocked and someone got in and stole all my white-water gear.


Nice Rack! Laughing
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PostPosted: Tue Feb 01, 2011 7:36 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Was visiting a friend in Narvik last summer. He got really excited when he found this on google :

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PostPosted: Wed Feb 02, 2011 8:56 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

thats funny i cant see mine anywhere.they must not update too often.i did see a car that a freind had years ago.the car was scrapped 4-5 years ago.ill keep street viewing around town till i see it.alika t3 thats soo cool to see yourself at the wheel.big brother is watching.
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 02, 2011 12:15 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Yeah,right.Lucky I was not pissing in the yard,like I usually do Laughing
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 02, 2011 5:28 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

http://maps.google.ca/maps?hl=en&source=hp&...7&z=13

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PostPosted: Wed Feb 02, 2011 6:06 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

We saw a Google car the other week. I flipped them off. Can't find that. BUT, today we followed one for a while. We'll see later.....
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 03, 2011 1:58 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Shocked hOW DID u find this one Strawhouse??
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 03, 2011 7:30 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

here is my 84 tan and assuan brown transporter. this is an old pic, but it is still parked there.

http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=satelite&a...77,,2,2.43
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PostPosted: Tue Feb 08, 2011 10:37 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

ALIKA T3 wrote:
Shocked hOW DID u find this one Strawhouse??


A really boring job with lots of time to kill
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PostPosted: Thu Jun 07, 2012 4:32 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Wasting company resources again...

https://maps.google.com/maps?q=hood+river+or&h...59,,0,5.25
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PostPosted: Thu Jun 07, 2012 4:40 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Google caught me using the rototiller I had just unloaded from the van:

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