>Not because we needed to find our own identities and be different from the >rest of the minivan or camper population, but because some of us stumbled >upon the Vanagon , by accident in my case- and found it to be a pleasant >surprise. Hear hear. >The Westfalia camper is unique- nothing else compares as far as a camper is >concerned. Not in the US, you mean. >Most Vanagon owners who were former Type 2 owners like me... ALL Vanagon owners are Type 2 owners... because the Vanagon IS a Type 2. >So when I think of bashing a SUV, I try to keep in mind that an SUV can >never be a camper Sure they can... there's an outfit here converting older LandCruisers into campers... fitting high roofs but retaining the body sides! a SMALL camper. These are owned by camper rental outfits for those who want to camp further out than most... -- 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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