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Date:         Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:08:00 -0700
Reply-To:     Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: What is a Vanagon, according to The Samba?
Comments: To: Marius Strom <marstrom@microsoft.com>
In-Reply-To:  <F64E4C16A120A148A007EAAE525AC51639B368B8@TK5EX14MBXC127.redmond.corp.microsoft.com>
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Thanks, Marius. That "Model" thing has stumped me many times when searching for parts on the samba. Never can find Vanagons there.

-- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott Bend, Ore. 1984 Westfalia. A poor but proud people. 1971 "Ladybug"-brand utility trailer ca. 1972 from a defunct company in San Clemente, Calif., now repurposed as The Westrailia.

Sent from my kitchen.

On 08/24/2011 04:05 PM, Marius Strom wrote: > Vehicles - Type 2/Bus - Vanagon/Eurovan in the "Ad Section" just below that. I don't think the Model thing is used anywhere, so I'd just go with Water Cooled VW. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rocket J Squirrel [mailto:camping.elliott@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2011 4:00 PM > To: Marius Strom > Cc: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: What is a Vanagon, according to The Samba? > > Well, /that/ doesn't help. > > Go to<http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/add.php> and make as though you are going to sell a van. Find the "Model" field and hit the dropdown box. > > Which of the models there are our Vanagons? > > -- > Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott > Bend, Ore. > 1984 Westfalia. A poor but proud people. > 1971 "Ladybug"-brand utility trailer ca. 1972 from a defunct company in San Clemente, Calif., now repurposed as The Westrailia. > > Sent from my kitchen. > > On 08/24/2011 03:50 PM, Marius Strom wrote: >> A Type 2 T3. >> >> FWIW, the whole "bus or not" argument is dumb, IMHO. The early >> European name for the Type 2 T3 was Bus before they renamed it to >> Transporter: >> http://cgi.ebay.de/5-288-Programm-VW-Transporter-Bus-T3-Modelle-1987-/ >> 380360193327?pt=Kataloge_Prospekte&hash=item588f3bf52f >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On >> Behalf Of Rocket J Squirrel >> Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2011 2:57 PM >> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >> Subject: What is a Vanagon, according to The Samba? >> >> It's not a bus. Is it a Type 3 "Other"? A "Watercooled VW"? >> >> -- >> Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott >> Bend, Ore. >> 1984 Westfalia. A poor but proud people. >> 1971 "Ladybug"-brand utility trailer ca. 1972 from a defunct company in San Clemente, Calif., now repurposed as The Westrailia. >> >> Sent from my kitchen. >> >


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