Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 09:27:12 -0600
Reply-To: Florian Speier <groups.florian@GMAIL.COM>
Sender: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From: Florian Speier <groups.florian@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: California Camper Tops Vs. VW Camper tops
In-Reply-To: <071820081501.7794.4880B04D0001E8B100001E722215578674CECFCFCD9F9D0EBCB6@comcast.net>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
I believe on a passenger body. the whole reason why non westfalia campers
spung up is because vw didnt deliver enogh campers to dealers in proportion
to passenger vans. hence dealers had to find a solution to convert.
if you ever get around to sending me some more info on your ac that would be
greatly appreciated!
thanks
florian
On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 9:01 AM, John Carpenter <Trvlr2001@comcast.net>
wrote:
> Hi All,
> Was the Country Homes top put on a Westy Body, or a Passenger Body?
> Or Either, depending? :o)
> Thanks,
> John C...
> SLC, UT...
>
> -------------- Original message --------------
> From: Robert Stewart <robertmstewart@MAC.COM>
>
> > Yeah I was in my friends Westfalia in California, took a nap up on
> > upper bunk and loved it.
> >
> > I found a CH Camper top right near me for next to nothing. The owner
> > took it off his van as he said the weight for something he never used
> > just could not be justified so he took it off.
> >
> > Now its about the difficulty of installing each either the VW or
> > Country Homes unit. The California top which I had never seen before
> > looked interesting but I have no idea where to find them.
> >
> > I did contact the Country Home Pop top site and was told for roughly
> > $1200 I could get a new unit.
> >
> > R
> >
> > On Jul 18, 2008, at 8:14 AM, Ed wrote:
> >
> > > I currently have an 87 Country Homes camper. I like the straight up
> > > pop top because it is very lightweight and easy to handle. I admit
> > > that the Westy camper has a very well equipped interior, but I like
> > > the space and flexibility I get from the CH. If I was camping
> > > fulltime, or for very long periods of time I would prefer the Westy.
> > > Ed
> > >
> > >
> > > --- On Fri, 7/18/08, Jake de Villiers
> > > wrote:
> > > From: Jake de Villiers
> > > Subject: Re: California Camper Tops Vs. VW Camper tops
> > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> > > Date: Friday, July 18, 2008, 2:20 AM
> > >
> > > Hey Robert, they can supply you with what you need.
> > > http://www.countryhomescampers.com/
> > >
> > > I personally much prefer the Westfalia camper.
> > >
> > > On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 9:42 PM, Robert Stewart
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >> Exactly what I talking about!
> > >>
> > >> Sorry for the confusion.
> > >>
> > >> R
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On Jul 17, 2008, at 2:30 AM, Jake de Villiers wrote:
> > >>
> > >> I think he means a Country Homes Camper...............
> > >>>
> > >>> On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 9:32 PM, Loren Busch
> > > wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 8:42 PM, Robert Stewart
> > >
> > >>>> wrote:
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Hi Everyone,
> > >>>>> I am thinking of adding a pop top to my 88 Wolfsburg
> > > Automatic.
> > >>>>> Two options come to mind the California Camper top and the
> > > standard VW
> > >>>>> Pop top.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Pardon my ignorance but what the hell is a California Camper top?
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> --
> > >>> Jake
> > >>> 1984 Vanagon GL
> > >>> 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
> > >>> Crescent Beach, BC
> > >>> www.crescentbeachguitar.com
> > >>> http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27
> > >>>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Jake
> > > 1984 Vanagon GL
> > > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
> > > Crescent Beach, BC
> > > www.crescentbeachguitar.com
> > > http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27
>
|