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Date:         Wed, 1 Dec 2004 22:43:35 +1300
Reply-To:     Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
Subject:      Re: Brazil new buses. was Re: Buying a VW and picking it up at
              the              factory in Germany:
In-Reply-To:  <41ACB38C.8020900@mchsi.com>
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>Right, at least till mid 1980's had the 3 foot wide tailgate with the >big deluxe window AND the deluxe 15/ 23 style windows. This is the >reason that piece of glass is so readily avaiable in the US replacement >parts stream. (Albeit without the coveted SIGLA logo!) >Al Brase >Nov 55 single cab, Aug58 23 window Samba > >Andrew Grebneff wrote: > >>.. these Bays had the 50s small tailgate (with big window added), >>hinged 60s-type cargobay doors and 60s-type small side-windows; they >>also had drum front brakes and the ancient large stud-pattern... bet >>they had kingpins too.

These vans are the proof that ther is really no such thing as a T2, as the Bay is just a modified Split. -- Regards Andrew


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