Date:         Wed, 25 Jun 2003 13:22:27 EDT
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From:         JordanVw@AOL.COM
Subject:      Re: FS Splittie Side Barn Doors
Comments: To: wilden1@JUNO.COM
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In a message dated 6/25/03 10:43:39 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
wilden1@JUNO.COM writes:


> The barndoor is the engine lid ONLY, of the early Splits (1949-1954
> > or so).
> > --
> > Andrew Grebneff
>

actually andrew is correct - "Barndoor Buses" are those made from 50-54 with
the monsterously sized engine decklid and no rear hatch.   the side doors are
simply referred to as "cargo doors".    at any rate, finding a set of solid
splitty side cargo doors is not a easy thing to do these days.
chris

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