Date:         Sat, 17 Apr 2010 23:33:07 -0700
Reply-To:     Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Strange place for an identification plate on 91 Vanagon.
Comments: To: jordanvw@aol.com
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+1  That's what I was going to say.

Whoever did the re-spray when Dixie took a hit in the right front years ago
(judging by the paint) removed and replaced the Westy sticker on the
outside.

Thoughtful

On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 10:08 PM, <jordanvw@aol.com> wrote:

> theyre ALL on the outide of the RF door on westys.
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> What trevor said was that the sticker (plate) is on the _outside_ of the
> assenger door.  I don't think he said (or implied) that the sticker itself
> was
> nything out of the ordinary, just its placement.    DMc
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@COX.NET>
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Sent: Sat, Apr 17, 2010 2:19 pm
> Subject: Re: Strange place for an identification plate on 91 Vanagon.
>
>
> ---- Richard Golen <rgolen@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote:
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>  That plate, actually a metalic sticker, is found on every Vanagon
> Westfalia.
> t is the factory serial plate.
>
>  Ric
> > Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2010 10:53:44 -0600
>  > From: gneiss9@GMAIL.COM
>  > Subject: Strange place for an identification plate on 91 Vanagon.
>  > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>  >
> What trevor said was that the sticker (plate) is on the _outside_ of the
> assenger door.  I don't think he said (or implied) that the sticker itself
> was
> nything out of the ordinary, just its placement.    DMc
> > > My vanagon has it's Identification Plate on the outside of the
>  > passenger door. I know this is not common but am wondering if anyone
>  > else has seen this before? My Van spent most of it's life in Japan,
>  > (imported only a year ago into N.America) and can only assume that
>  > this is a regulation in Japan for foreign vehicles!?!
>  >
>  > http://s1003.photobucket.com/albums/af155/onsight2003/?
>  > action=view&current=DSCN6607.jpg
>  >
>  > Trevor Reynolds
>  >
>  > '91 GL 2Wheel drive, AT, Westy "SEN".
>  > http://westfalia-91restore.blogspot.com/
>
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--
Jake

1984 Vanagon GL 1.9 WBX 'The Grey Van'
1986 Westy Weekender/2.5 SOHC Suby 'Dixie'

Crescent Beach, BC

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