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Date:         Sat, 6 Apr 2002 09:24:31 -0800
Reply-To:     DaveC <voicebox@DNAI.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         DaveC <voicebox@DNAI.COM>
Subject:      Re: 2 gas tanks in SA Caravelle? (body differences-SA vans vs
              German vans)
In-Reply-To:  <142.c65e57d.29e07909@aol.com>
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>In a message dated 4/6/02 10:51:09 AM Eastern Standard Time, >voicebox@DNAI.COM writes: > > >> What's the cap on the right rear panel in this photo of a SA van? >> <http://members.cruzio.com/~cikasper/sa/pics/carrier.jpg> >> >> > >its a syncro. the SA caravelle/vanagon bodied vans have different >sheetmetal on the bodies than the german made vanagons. so they have a round >rear gas port rather than a square one like on the german made vans. there >is no ridge above the beltline like on the vans made in germany.. and the SA >side middle and rear windows are bigger. the only body part that seems to be >the same as the german made vans, is the rear hatch.

The traditional gas cap is present in the well-known location just below the right-hand front door (visible in this photo).

Does this vehicle have *2* tanks?

Dave -- Dave Carpenter

Whatever you wish for me, May you have twice as much.

"Sometimes I think we're alone in the universe, and sometimes I think we're not. In either case the idea is quite staggering." -- Arthur C. Clarke


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