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Date:         Wed, 4 Dec 1996 04:56:33 -0500 (EST)
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From:         David Raistrick <xi8940@freenet.tlh.fl.us>
Subject:      RE: FS 97 (?) vanagon Campers

ken...my gues would be that they buy them from VW like a dealer does, then do their conversion on that...probably to a standard base model.. then, its Country Homes who is selling it, and it is not an authorized VW conversion, like the winny is ...could bwonge...:)

its early i ought to go the bed.........

351am........sleed time! david

-- !........................... The not so Keen one.............................! http://www.armory.com/~y21cvb ex'74 Super Links to a few pics of my VW's ex '68 Beetle '75 Retired Westy-Canadian Model, Cody '69 Westy-Itchigo xi8940@freenet.tlh.fl.us <Pic's Coming Soon!>

On Wed, 4 Dec 1996, Ken and Charlotte Miller wrote:

> > > I live in San Jose and once had an 82 Country Homes camper. I've never had > a Westy so can't compare them but the Country Homes did the job. In 93 I > looked at their EV conversions and wasn't impressed. I'd also just been to > Europe and seen all of the cool westy conversions. At the time I visited > Country Homes they would do a conversion on just about any van you wanted. > I've seen the little Japanese vans done too! Yea I'm a VW nut, I've no > clue as to the manufacturer of the little van. If it's not VW, who cares. > Anyway, back on track. I don't know how they could be selling 97 EV > conversions. It's my understanding tht VW is only selling the Winnebago > conversions for 97 and nothing else. As usual I could be wrong. > > Ken > 93 EV MV > 90 Fox Wagon > 74 Superbeetle > > > 104303.704@compuserve.com > ---------------------------------------- > Nathan Dennison wrote on 12/2/96 > >I was going through some old bookmarks today and found an ad for a 1997 > >Vanagon Camper. They are conversions by Country Homes out of San Jose, > >California. I don't know how they could be 1997 but they are very nice > >setups anyway. Does anybody know anything else about these? Check them > >out at: > > http://www.highway-one.com/Classifieds/Volkswagen/AsaadVW.shtml > > Nathan Dennison > Indianola, IA > 1961 Crewcab > 1965 21 Window Deluxe > 1966 Kombi > 1974 Karmann Ghia Coupe > 1981 Westfalia Vanagon > 1992 Jetta GL >


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