Fuel economy would be much better with a diesel (and Ford offers a decent diesel for these trucks) > Don't forget the ability to tow 10,000lbs. > This really opens up the possibilities. > > dylan > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brian T." <nobleman36@YAHOO.COM> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 6:52 PM > Subject: Sportsmobile conversion with Westfalia interior > > >> The best setup I've seen like this is a friend of mine >> with a E350 extended van 4x4 with a Westfalia camping >> interior. He had Sportsmobile do the poptop and it's >> very nice. Plenty of room inside and he can go just >> about anywhere. >> >> Downside 10-14MPG with a 460cid, HEAVY GVW of the >> titanic, turning radius of a greyhound. >> >> I'll stick with my 85' Westy :-) >> >> Brian >> >> __________________________________ >> Do you Yahoo!? >> Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software >> http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com |
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