>Why don't they just start building vanagons again? I think so too. Unfortunately the last production run is being made in South Africa now, to be replaced by the rotten T4! >A few mods to the engine >and a/c and you'd have a world beater.
Holden (Australian GM) sourced engines from the R31 Nissan Skyline for its VL-series Commodores. Why couldn't VW KEEP the RSA vans in production and source powertrains from Subaru? >I'd buy one! So would I!! -- Andrew Grebneff 165 Evans St, Dunedin 9001, New Zealand <andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz> Seashell, Macintosh, VW/Toyota van nut |
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