Hi Ken, That vehicle also made an impression on me. And I can't see any reason why you couldn't use a Vanagon for the base platform rather than a baywindow.... Excepting maybe rad placement, and I'm sure the room could be found up front someplace... Greg Quoting Kenneth Lewis <kdlewis@NORTHSTATE.NET>: > I like the way the doors open. Coincidently, they are shaped like a > Vanagon door. Hmmmmmmm....... > > > Ken Lewis > http://neksiwel.20m.com/ > > > On Mon, October 5, 2009 1:03 pm, Jack R. wrote: >> OK... now I'm going to hi-jack this thread, kind-of... >> >> As we reference an "Almost a Vanagon" >> >> I wondered if anyone has seen or built or if there are any of these >> Popular Mechanic's Phoenix VW Bus conversions around or on this list? >> http://www.rqriley.com/phx.html >> >> I actually have a set of plans which I purchased in the early 80's, but >> ended up buying my 84 Westy in 1987... fulfilling my dream of owning a VW >> Camper van! >> Now, if I can find where I put these plans?!?! >> >> Jack R. >> 84 Westy >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of >> Loren Busch >> Sent: Monday, October 05, 2009 12:25 PM >> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >> Subject: Re: Almost a vanagon >> >> RE: Vixen RV >> I'd never even heard of one of these until this thread last week. Then, >> leaving a rest stop on Hwy 2 in Washington, heading home from the big >> WetWesties gathering outside Leavenworth, there sits one!! And it passed >> me >> heading up the pass, saw it again passing through the town of Sultan . >> Really nice looking rig and yeah, would really be tempting. >> >> > |
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