Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2006 09:19:09 -0800
Reply-To: David Marshall <mailinglist@FASTFORWARD.CA>
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From: David Marshall <mailinglist@FASTFORWARD.CA>
Organization: Fast Forward Automotive
Subject: Re: Vanagon Anomaly?
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The C in the VIN makes it a 1982.
David Marshall
Fast Forward Automotive Inc.
4356 Quesnel-Hixon Road
Quesnel BC Canada V2J 6Z3
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-----Original Message-----
From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
Robert Keezer
Sent: February 25, 2006 23:16
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Re: Vanagon Anomaly?
1/82 WV27G0255CH070810
--- "Fast Forward Automotive Inc."
<sales@fastforward.ca> wrote:
> What's the VIN?
>
> David Marshall
>
> Fast Forward Automotive Inc.
> 4356 Quesnel-Hixon Road
> Quesnel BC Canada V2J 6Z3
>
> Internet http://www.fastforward.ca
> Email sales@fastforward.ca
>
> - Engine Conversions and Accessories for
> classic water-cooled Volkswagens
> - Electrical harness fabrication and
> customization
>
> Due to the large quantity of email we receive,
> please include previous email
> correspondence when replying. This will allow
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> in one message so that we may provide you a
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List
> [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
> Robert Keezer
> Sent: February 25, 2006 22:19
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Vanagon Anomaly?
>
> Hello-
>
> I was in a junkyard yesterday and am baffled by
> the Vanagon I saw there.
>
> First, it is a Westfalia and it is a peach
> color.
> It had a beige /tan interior.
>
> Then I looked at the engine- a 2.1 WBX.
> I looked at the door jamb and it it had a
> sticker
> that read Non-Catalyst, 1981 manufacture year.
> Hmmm, that made me think this was formerly a
> Diesel. I looked in the cab- sure enough, a
> Diesel floor duct between the seats.
>
> I looked in the engine compartment- there is no
> Diesel battery tray, and there is a factory air
> cleaner mount. There is no evidence that the
> tray
> was removed.
>
> Then I got in front of the van- rectanglular
> headlights. Big VW emblem grille.
>
> It also has power steering, and 84-later style
> cast front lower control arms.
>
> This is a 1981?? Do you know what this is?
> I have the VIN if that will help.
>
>
> Robert
>
> 1982 Westfalia
>
>
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