Date:         Wed, 20 Sep 2006 07:36:44 -0700
Reply-To:     Alistair Bell <albell@UVIC.CA>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Alistair Bell <albell@UVIC.CA>
Subject:      yes, another proposed new van from VW
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Unlike that retro styling exercise that went nowhere, this van shown
off at Paris auto show looks like a possibility.


"The Atacama" (Chilean desert) based on the short wheel based
Crafter van chassis (does it look to you like it has a live rear axle?)

click through this long URL to see pic and more description:

<http://jalopnik.com/cars/concept-cars/camper-van-beethoven-vw-
reveals-atacama-concept-201859.php>

  Oh, and its a camper and 4WD :)

Alistair



'82 westy, diesel converted to gas in '94
http://www.members.shaw.ca/albell/

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