Date:         Fri, 13 Apr 2001 11:58:26 +1200
Reply-To:     Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
Subject:      Re: two sliding doors: [T2] Body seam question
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>Steve wrote:
>[...] I know that the basic chassis design allows buses to be assembled
>with left or right hand drive and also left or right hand sliding doors (or
>both).[...]
>
>wondering if there are any buses/vanagons with two sliding doors? Anybody
>seen one (or two)?

The LHD Corvair-"powered" 68 Bay I recently sold had had the left sidepanel
removed and a factory door fitted, rails and all, to convert it to
dual-door. Of course they did also come this way from the factory.

VERY useful but structurally weak.


Andrew Grebneff
165 Evans St, Dunedin, New Zealand
fax 64 (3) 479-7527
<andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz>
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