Date:         Mon, 20 Sep 2010 13:16:10 -0600
Reply-To:     Tom Buese <tombuese@COMCAST.NET>
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From:         Tom Buese <tombuese@COMCAST.NET>
Subject:      Re: GRAVEYARD FOUND!!! (was Re: Middle Seat Graveyard)
Comments: To: Greg Potts <greg@POTTSFAMILY.CA>
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It seems all middle seats get lost as they are easily removable, get
stored & when the bus/van exchanges hands, the seat does not.
Split window bus middle seats can sell for $1500+ depending on the
year, style, & condition.

YMMV,

Mr. BZ-save em for the family room or patio?


On Sep 20, 2010, at 12:53 PM, Greg Potts wrote:

> Hi Volks,
>
> Apparently the middle seat graveyard is at Jeff's place!!! ;-P
>
> In my experience few people want a middle seat in a baywindow either.
> Those that do usually opt for the wolfsburg/carat rear-facing seats if
> they could find them.
>
> Assuming you did find someone who wanted one, the 2-person middle
> bench
> could be installed in a non-camper baywindow. The 3-person bench is
> too
> wide, and the 2-person bench would likewise be too wide for a bay
> westy.
>
> Happy Trails,
>
> Greg Potts
> www.pottsfamily.ca
> WWW.BUSESOFTHECORN.CA   <--- NEW .CA DOMAIN!!!
> 1987 Wolfsburg Weekender hardtop Vanagon
> 1988 Wolfsburg Weekender hardtop Vanagon
> 1973 Westfakia "Bob the Tomato"
>
>
>
>> Ha! I have three middle seats rolling around somewhere - Two tan
>> and one
>> BLue. Trying to sell one of them but nobody watns them.
>>
>> I refuse to toss them out though - someone will want one one of these
>> days.
>>
>> This got me thinking - if one had the floor rails from a Vanagon
>> could a
>> Vanagon middle seat be retro fitted into a Bay?
>>