Hey, Robin, I was on the listserver in the late 80's (I was a grad student
at Michigan State from 1988 to 1990 when I started). Mostly lurking, on and
off as well.
There is a pdf of the Hoover sermons.
http://www.vwsage.com/images/vwsage/Bob%20Hoovers%20Sermons.pdf
I loved his writing, he could really tell a story.
Dean

On Sat, May 30, 2015 at 1:25 PM, Robin Amano <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi this is Robin from Hawaii.  I"ve been lurking from almost the beginning
> when it was text only.  In fact, I forget what you called that already.
> anyway, I have saved a lot of the Hoover sermons.  I'm not sure if there is
> already such a place, but it would be cool if there was a website I could
> upload it too, instead of keeping it stored away.  11 years ago, I had to
> give up my 1776cc, '71 bug that I mostly built with the help of this list
> and the Hoover sermons.  One day I will get another, although I'd really
> like one of those crew cab pickups or a van this time.
>
> On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 3:31 PM, Me Senior <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hello VeeDubbers,
>> My name is Eric and I had two fine VWS washed out from under me by Super
>> Storm Sandy. A 68 Rallye Yellow on black Convertible bug and a nice Porche
>> Silver Karmann Ghia Convertible with a John Connolly Mexican Long block.
>> Loved Bill May's help and guidance in restoring my two VWS. Another Guy ,
>> lest we forget was Bob Hoover. He is the author of the Hoover Sermons,
>> which cover just about everything VW. He passed a few years ago from
>> Multiple Myeloma, and blogged up until he could'nt. Another great resource.
>> I highly recommend getting ahold of those sermons in whatever way you can.
>> Wonder if they are still out there on the internet on a server some
>> where???? Anyhow, I had a nice 66 Mustang convertible drop my way
>> reasonably and 4 months later I have a great looking and running car with
>> antifreeze for blood.
>>
>> Eric NJ
>>
>> On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 8:40 PM, rayvwbug via VintagVW - Air Cooled
>> Volkswagen Discussion List <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Wow  I would really like to see that montage!!
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: 'Timothy Osburn' via VintagVW - Air Cooled Volkswagen Discussion
>>> List <[email protected]>
>>> To: vintagvw <[email protected]>
>>> Cc: Bill May <[email protected]>; Bill May <[email protected]>
>>> Sent: Fri, May 29, 2015 8:09 am
>>> Subject: Re: [vintagvw] Bill May
>>>
>>>   Bill May is a prince of a fellow: he helped me numerous times with
>>> advice when I was restoring my 1956 Beetle, even sending some obscure parts
>>> free of charge! I'll never forget a photo montage he created for me made up
>>> of pictures from the VW factory in Wolfsburg (1950's era), along with a
>>> narrative that implied the character in his story was me. Really cool and
>>> so generous!
>>>
>>>  Tim Osburn, Head Mechanic,
>>>  Ralph Spoilsport Motors <http://ralphspoilsportmotors.com/>.
>>> Home of Fine, Old Volkswagens, Rockets, Music and....the Grand Canyon
>>> Nut.
>>>
>>>   <http://bluesnotions.com/>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>    On Friday, May 29, 2015 12:33 AM, Brien (mobile) <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>   Bill is alive and well I've cc'd him on my response. His email
>>> changed when they switched internet carriers which is probably why his
>>> posts dropped off.
>>>
>>>  I bought and daily drive one of his 67 beetles.
>>>
>>>  Brien
>>>
>>>
>>>  -------- Original message --------
>>>  From: Anil Nair <[email protected]>
>>>  Date:05/28/2015 1:42 AM (GMT-07:00)
>>>  To: [email protected]
>>>  Cc:
>>>  Subject: Re: [vintagvw] Bill May
>>>
>>>    a few names from the past.
>>>
>>>  Zundfolge 1432.. heard he passed on.
>>>  Gilbert (from Philippines)
>>>  Suleiman Ishaq (from pakistan with his bug 'trusty') which he later
>>> handed over to his brother (Ashraf?) when he left for the UK/US?
>>>
>>>
>>>  On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 7:51 PM, No Quarter <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>   Bill is still around.  He's one of my facebook contacts since 2011.
>>> Look for Bill May that has a picture of Kermit the frog for his profile
>>> photo.
>>>
>>>  NQ
>>>
>>>  ----- Original Message -----
>>>  *From:* Jeffrey Bateman <[email protected]>
>>>  *To:* [email protected]
>>>  *Sent:* Wednesday, May 27, 2015 5:07 AM
>>>  *Subject:* [vintagvw] Bill May
>>>
>>>  Was wondering about a member of the group I have not heard from in
>>> some time.  Do you all remember Bill May?  Is he still a member, I don't
>>> know if there is anyone who knows the VW bug like he does.
>>>
>>>
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