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Date:         Thu, 1 Nov 2001 23:39:04 +1200
Reply-To:     Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
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From:         Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
Subject:      Re: Vanagon Cargo conversion
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>Years ago, I transported a Triumph Bonneville in my brother-in-laws '68 >Poptop. The bike went in diagonally and it took some juggling, but we >finally got it in. Of course, all the camper stuff had been removed. For >you purposes, you might want to relocate the rear heater.

I've carried a Honda CB750 Four in my 57 panel... had to take the back fender off. I also carried at one time a CB450 K2 AND an SL100 together, plus all the gear needed to live for a year in a university hostel... Both trips were in the order of 900km, with lots of hills, bends and 36hp...

-- Andrew Grebneff 165 EvansSt, Dunedin 9001, New Zealand <andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz> Ph: 0064 (3) 473-8863 fax: 0064 (3) 479-7527 1986 Toyota Corolla 1.8DX CE80 diesel sedan 1989 Toyota Corolla 1.8DX CE96 diesel van 1989 Toyota Corona 2.0D Select CT170 diesel sedan 1992 Toyota Estima Lucida 2.2 turbodiesel MPV (=narrow "Previa") 1984 VW Caravelle GL (to be fitted with 260hp Subaru SVX flat-6 & Porsche G50 trans) Seashell, Macintosh, VW & Toyota van nut


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