Date:         Wed, 06 Apr 94 08:43:17 CDT
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         Joel Walker <JWALKER@ua1vm.ua.edu>
Subject:      Re: Kombi, Kombi, who's got the Kombi ... (differences)

On Wed, 6 Apr 94 07:35:40 CDT Bill Layton said:
> I had a 71 kombi, it was german army surplus so possibly not standard
>[ really  excellent body color]. it had no middle seat but a rear
>seat that folded flat to make a bed and 2 sliding windows.

well ... there goes the theory about no sliding windows. so what the heck
is a Kombi? the name has been around since the split-window buses. surely it
means something (otherwise why not call them all 'Kombi', and not Transporter).

joel

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