"Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2006 14:44:05 -0700 From: Robert Fisher <refisher@MCHSI.COM> Subject: Re: Dr. Z - (vague volkswagen content) Ford invented the mini van. Look at the pictures of the model box at the bottom of the page: http://www3.sympatico.ca/guinnessd/pinto/ Cya, Robert"
Bill Stout built the Stout Scarab in 1935. I think that it had a considerable influence on the Microbus, including the rear engine. Jim Stout '82 Gas Westy Madison, WI |
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