VANAGON archives -- June 2008, week 1 (#480)

Date:         Sat, 7 Jun 2008 09:23:37 -0400
Reply-To:     Mike <mbucchino@CHARTER.NET>
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From:         Mike <mbucchino@CHARTER.NET>
Subject:      Re: Bus windows
Comments: To: BenT Syncro <syncro@GMAIL.COM>
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  I was puzzled when seeing one of these bastardized, half & half buses
while in the military in Saudi Arabia back in 1990.........thought it was a
custom.

Mike B.


> Ahhh.. Mr. BZ, you mean VW buses everywhere in the world except Brazil and
> some places VW of Brazil supplied.
> The curved corner windows could be had in Brazil until the late 70's. IIRC
> they had splitties well into 1979. I saw some
> Brazilian buses in Manila which looked oddly like a bay window bus but had
> splittie windshields.
>
>
> BenT
>

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