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[Bill Hubbell]

F**d Aerostars were trash to begin with (grin)

Bill

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Houston" <tampatexan at earthlink.net>

> My wife and I bought a Ford Aerostar from a *Ford Dealer* in San Antonio, 
> TX back in 1992.  I traded in a Chevy Malibu wagon.  All the paperwork was 
> done, loan processed, etc, etc.  We made payments for 19 months and then 
> the Texas DPS showed up at the door to recover the *stolen* vehicle!! 
> Turned out that it had been driven off a lot in Vancover, WA and traded in 
> to the dealer in San Antonio using a New Mexico title (must be easy to get 
> one there)..  We had to surrender the vehicle. <SNIP>The van sat in a 
> storage lot for a couple of years and the storage lot submitted a lein to 
> the judge for the storage and was awarded the van... of course, by then it 
> was trashed....  I really don't know why the Canadian insurance company 
> went to the trouble to track it down and then just abandoned it...