Date:         Thu, 4 Jul 2002 12:56:51 -0400
Reply-To:     Bob O Shaughnessy <vanagon@COLUMBUS.RR.COM>
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From:         Bob O Shaughnessy <vanagon@COLUMBUS.RR.COM>
Subject:      Re: Nicest Vanagon I've Ever Seen!
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On 7/4/02 11:36 AM, "Christopher Berchin" <ctb1@PEOPLEPC.COM> wrote:

> Is this van as-produced by VW?  It merely said "Vanagon Carat" on the rear -
> I've never seen an all-white Vanagon like this before.  This van was
> gorgeous.  It appeared to have lower springs on it, unless that is how low
> VW made them in later years.
>

    Yep, that's a late (89-90) Carat.  It was the highest trim level you
could buy.  The Wolfsburg models had slightly lower springs on them too.

    There are a few in Columbus that I see regularly.

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Bob O'Shaughnessy,         Columbus, OH
vanagon@columbus.rr.com
99 A3 Jetta TDI
85GL with basic Westy interior
82 Diesel Westy (with blown engine) + Quantum TD engine
74 Bus (Dad's)
72 Wife, 95 Cat, 96 Cat, 98 Kid, 00 Kid, 01 Dog
25 House