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Date:         Fri, 6 Oct 1995 22:51:53 -0400 (EDT)
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From:         Mark Janello <mjanello@umich.edu>
Subject:      Re: (Jeep) was ad campaigns (f)

On Fri, 6 Oct 1995, Jim Ellis wrote:

> Seriously, there was a display at the local RV dealer that included a very > very bitchen vehicel that must have been from the twenty's or very early > thirties that had a huge camper on the back which was basically Gramma's > kitchen on wheels with bunk beds. Metal screening and metal top counters. It > seemed big enough to hold a soccer game inside!

I've seen some pictures of the 1930's Model A Ford Camper, it had a kind of fold-out cot in the back with a ceiling-mounted water tank. Come to think of it, some early cars had kerosene powered headlights, maybe you could cook food on them.

Mark mjanello@umich.edu '62 Kombi


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